Time and tide wait for no one.

Shrouds have no pockets.

The Devil is in the details.

It's always darkest just before the dawn.

Slow and steady wins the race.

You are what you eat.

Brevity is the soul of wit.

Grief divided is made lighter.

Failing to plan, is planning to fail.

A good beginning makes a good ending.

As you sow, so you shall reap.

Don't meet troubles half-way.

Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

Wonders will never cease.

An man's home is his castle.

All that glitters is not gold.

Actions speak louder than words.

If you can't be good, be careful.

Speak softly and carry a big stick.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

Knowledge is power.

March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers.

Once a thief, always a thief.

Don't change horses in midstream.

Fight the good fight.

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

Out of the frying pan, into the fire.

Among the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

Strike while the iron is hot.

All roads lead to Rome.

If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.

Faint heart never won fair lady.

If it ain't broke, don't fix it.

It's all grist to the mill.

All's well that ends well.

The darkest hour is just before the dawn.

Don't test the depth of water with both feet.

To live by the sword is to die by the sword.

In for a penny, in for a pound.

One might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.

East, west, home's best.

Parsley seed goes nine times to the Devil.

Love of money is the root of all evil.

There's no such thing as a free lunch.

There's an exception to every rule.

Seize the day.

Possession is nine points of the law.

Be slow in choosing, but slower in changing.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

Don't kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.

Give them an inch and they'll take a mile.

If you build it, they will come.

Let the buyer beware.

You win some, you lose some.

Don't spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar.

Walnuts and pears you plant for your heirs.

He who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day.

There's none so blind as those who will not see.

Life is what you make it.

It's better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all.

Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom.

The truth will out.

Another day, another dollar.

A little of what you fancy does you good.

Little strokes fell great oaks.

Don't cross a bridge until you come to it.

Too many cooks spoil the broth.

No man is an island.

Time will tell.

One man's meat is another man's poison.

Don't shoot the messenger.

Dead men tell no tales.

It takes a thief to catch a thief .

Cleanliness is next to godliness.

Persuasion is better than force.

If you play with fire, you will get burnt.

Procrastination is the thief of time.

Those who sleep with dogs will rise with fleas.

It's better to give than to receive.

You can't take it with you.

Nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Red sky at night shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning.

In the kingdom of the blind the one eyed man is king.

Let the punishment fit the crime.

Good things come to those who wait.

Man does not live by bread alone.

There is one law for the rich and another law for the poor.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Don't put new wine into old bottles.

Handsome is as handsome does.

It's no use crying over spilt milk.

Once bitten, twice shy.

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

Love will find a way.

There's a time and a place for everything.

Know which side your bread is buttered.

It's better to wear out, than to rust.

Blood is thicker than water.

The age of miracles is past.

All good things must come to an end.