If you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas.

Persuasion is better than force.

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.

Pearls of wisdom.

It takes one to know one.

You can't judge a book by its cover.

All publicity is good publicity.

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

Never tell tales out of school.

Christmas comes but once a year.

Many hands make light work.

Jack of all trades, master of none.

Finders keepers, losers weepers.

Every cloud has a silver lining.

A ship in the harbour is safe, but that is not what a ship is for.

History repeats itself.

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

Let sleeping dogs lie.

Don't rock the boat.

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

All good things come to those that wait.

No rest for the wicked.

Enough is enough.

The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

There is honour among thieves.

The customer is always right.

It takes two to make a quarrel.

Money isn't everything.

Honesty is the best policy.

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

There are plenty more fish in the sea.

It's better to travel hopefully than to arrive.

All's fair in love and war.

Love is blind.

Know which side your bread is buttered.

You win some, you lose some.

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

If the cap fits, wear it.

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

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

It takes two to tango.

There's a time and a place for everything.

The price of liberty is eternal vigilance.

The age of miracles is past.

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

A penny saved is a penny earned.

What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't want.

Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Rome wasn't built in a day.

Many a true word is spoken in jest.

The enemy of my enemy is my friend.

A golden key can open any door.

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

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

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

Marry in haste, repent at leisure.

Feed a cold and starve a fever.

One hand washes the other.

If you can't be good, be careful.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

Bad money drives out good.

Marriages are made in heaven.

An empty vessel makes much noise.

Don't keep a dog and bark yourself.

Paddle your own canoe.

The truth will out.

Nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Bread always falls buttered side down.

Enough is as good as a feast.

An army marches on its stomach.

Big fleas have little fleas upon their back to bite 'em.

Every picture tells a story.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

Fish and guests smell after three days.

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

Worrying never did anyone any good.

Don't let the grass grow under your feet.

Only the good die young.

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

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

Parsley seed goes nine times to the Devil.

Don't let the bastards grind you down.

There are two sides to every question.

Get out while the getting is good.

Old soldiers never die, they simply fade away.

Empty bags cannot stand upright.

Great minds think alike.

Barking dogs seldom bite.

Silence construes consent.

Be slow in choosing, but slower in changing.

From the sublime to the ridiculous is only one step.

A poor worker blames the tools.

Revenge is a dish best served cold.

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

The best things in life are free.

In the midst of life we are in death.

Let not the sun go down on your wrath.

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

If ifs and ands were pots and pans there'd be no work for tinkers.

Between two stools one falls to the ground.