Still waters run deep.

Man does not live by bread alone.

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

If the cap fits, wear it.

Bad news travels fast.

All the world loves a lover.

Fight fire with fire.

A prophet is not recognized in his own land.

Silence is golden.

There is honour among thieves.

Great oaks from little acorns grow.

History repeats itself.

Never look a gift horse in the mouth.

One half of the world does not know how the other half lives.

Love makes the world go round.

Blessed are the peacemakers.

Watch the doughnut, not the hole.

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

Flattery will get you nowhere.

Penny wise and pound foolish.

A problem shared is a problem halved.

If you play with fire, you will get burnt.

The more things change, the more they stay the same.

Walls have ears.

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

You can't win them all.

Faint heart never won fair lady.

Set a thief to catch a thief.

There but for the grace of God, go I.

Cowards die many times before their deaths.

Money isn't everything.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

Half a loaf is better than none.

It's easy to be wise after the event.

Fish and guests smell after three days.

One law for the rich and another law for the poor.

Nothing succeeds like success.

You are what you eat.

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

A journey of thousand miles begins with a single step.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Forgive and forget.

The bread always falls buttered side down.

Empty bags cannot stand upright.

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

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

The shoemaker's son always goes barefoot.

Jam tomorrow and jam yesterday, but never jam today.

Horses for courses.

Never go to bed on an argument.

No rest for the wicked.

When in Rome, do as Romans do.

The proof of the pudding is in the eating.

Cheaters never win and winners never cheat.

It takes a thief to catch a thief.

If at first you don't succeed try, try and try again.

Quid pro quo.

Failing to plan, is planning to fail.

Misery loves company.

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

There are none so blind as those, that will not see.

There's an exception to every rule.

Rain before seven, fine before eleven.

Blue are the hills that are far away.

Don't mix business with pleasure.

Revenge is a dish best served cold.

An empty vessel makes much noise.

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

A house is not a home.

There's no time like the present.

A golden key can open any door.

Better late than never.

It's better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

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

Patience is a virtue.

A soft answer turneth away wrath.

Discretion is the better part of valour.

Virtue is its own reward.

Let the buyer beware.

Money doesn't grow on trees.

Know which side your bread is buttered.

The end justifies the means.

A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client.

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

A dog is a man's best friend.

Don't leave your manners on the doorstep.

They that sow the wind, shall reap the whirlwind.

Give credit where credit is due.

You can't get blood out of a stone.

Don't let the cat out of the bag.

Where there is smoke there is fire.

Make love not war.

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

First impressions are the most lasting.

Beat swords into ploughshares.

It's better to travel hopefully than to arrive.

If you can't be good, be careful.

Many are called, but few are chosen.

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