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Random Proverbs (x 100)
Youth is wasted on the young.
It takes all sorts to make a world.
All publicity is good publicity.
Adversity makes strange bedfellows.
Truth will out.
All good things must come to an end.
Appearances can be deceptive.
There's more than one way to skin a cat.
Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.
Do as I say, not as I do.
Great oaks from little acorns grow.
Failing to plan, is planning to fail.
Faint heart never won fair lady.
Great minds think alike.
Easy come, easy go.
Marriages are made in heaven.
First things first.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
It's no use shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
Horses for courses.
If you build it, they will come.
One law for the rich and another law for the poor.
Everyone wants to go to heaven but nobody wants to die.
It takes a thief to catch a thief.
Give the Devil his due.
Beauty is only skin deep.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
You can choose your friends, but you can't choose your family.
All roads lead to Rome.
Different strokes for different folks.
It takes a thief to catch a thief .
Another day, another dollar.
Accidents will happen.
One might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.
Rain before seven, fine before eleven.
There is one law for the rich and another law for the poor.
As you sow, so you shall reap.
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
Business before pleasure.
A poor worker blames the tools.
Knowledge is power.
Everyone has their price.
Don't change horses in midstream.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
To the victor go the spoils.
Don't bite off more than you can chew.
Wonders will never cease.
The Devil has all the best tunes.
Honesty is the best policy.
There but for the grace of God, go I.
Good things come to those who wait.
Don't upset the apple-cart.
One volunteer is worth ten pressed men.
Don't get mad, get even.
Live and let live.
Flattery will get you nowhere.
If you can't beat 'em, join 'em.
The customer is always right.
There's no such thing as bad publicity.
Fair exchange is no robbery.
There's none so deaf as those who will not hear.
Jack of all trades, master of none.
No man can serve two masters.
The leopard does not change his spots.
You can have too much of a good thing.
A fool and his money are soon parted.
It's no use crying over spilt milk.
One year's seeding makes seven years weeding.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
What goes around comes around.
From the sublime to the ridiculous is only one step.
Fall seven times. Stand up eight.
Don't let the cat out of the bag.
Learn to walk before you run.
Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.
It's all grist to the mill.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
Give them an inch and they'll take a mile.
Into every life a little rain must fall.
A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
Don't let the bastards grind you down.
There are more ways of killing a cat than choking it with cream.
Man does not live by bread alone.
Physician, heal thyself.
An eye for an eye; a tooth for a tooth.
Paddle your own canoe.
Silence construes consent.
Money is the root of all evil.
Many a true word is spoken in jest.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
If a job is worth doing, it's worth doing well.
March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers.
Persuasion is better than force.
Revenge is a dish best served cold.
It's an ill wind that blows no one any good.
Make love not war.
Slow but sure.
Good talk saves the food.
Similes
Comparison of two things, with an ellipsis. Complete the simile by explaining how the two things are alike.
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