It's an ill wind that blows no one any good.

Take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves.

As you sow, so you shall reap.

It's all grist to the mill.

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

April showers bring forth May flowers.

It ain't over, till it's over.

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

All things must pass.

The bread always falls buttered side down.

Dead men tell no tales.

As you make your bed, so you must lie upon it.

Easy come, easy go.

Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.

Judge not, that ye be not judged.

Those who sleep with dogs will rise with fleas.

Marry in haste, repent at leisure.

Too many cooks spoil the broth.

No news is good news.

Time will tell.

It's never too late to mend.

Worrying never did anyone any good.

An eye for an eye; a tooth for a tooth.

Don't shoot the messenger.

Home is where the heart is.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

In the midst of life we are in death.

Robbing Peter to pay Paul.

A drowning man will clutch at a straw.

Shrouds have no pockets.

Forewarned is forearmed.

You can't unscramble a scrambled egg.

The bigger, the better.

Stupid is as stupid does.

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

Many a true word is spoken in jest.

The whole is greater than the sum of the parts.

History repeats itself.

First impressions are the most lasting.

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

When one door shuts, another opens.

Procrastination is the thief of time.

It takes all sorts to make a world.

Don't burn your bridges behind you.

It goes without saying.

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

Everyone is the architect of their own destiny.

The bigger they are, the harder they fall.

Give credit where credit is due.

Less is more.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

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

Enough is enough.

Quid pro quo.

It's better to travel hopefully than to arrive.

The exception which proves the rule.

Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime.

Everyone wants to go to heaven but nobody wants to die.

Faint heart never won fair lady.

Old soldiers never die, they simply fade away.

You can't see the forest for the trees.

Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach.

Adversity makes strange bedfellows.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

There's no smoke without fire.

You can't win them all.

Who pays the piper, calls the tune.

Life is just a bowl of cherries.

Never look a gift horse in the mouth.

Make hay while the sun shines.

If anything can go wrong, it will.

A fool and his money are soon parted.

A golden key can open any door.

Walnuts and pears you plant for your heirs.

Learn to walk before you run.

There's a time and a place for everything.

Two heads are better than one.

The darkest hour is just before the dawn.

Laughter is the best medicine.

It never rains but it pours.

If you can't stand the heat get out of the kitchen.

One year's seeding makes seven years weeding.

Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Parsley seed goes nine times to the Devil.

There are two sides to every question.

Don't blow your own trumpet.

Speak as you find.

Don't bite the hand that feeds you.

Don't let the bastards grind you down.

There's an exception to every rule.

Never go to bed on an argument.

No man is an island.

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.

It takes two to make a quarrel.

Make haste slowly.

Many hands make light work.

Only the good die young.

It's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease.

Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.