Stupid is as stupid does.

Good fences make good neighbours.

Give someone enough rope and they will hang themself.

Fight fire with fire.

All the world loves a lover.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

Faint heart never won fair lady.

Time and tide wait for no one.

Adversity makes strange bedfellows.

What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

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

Nine tailors make a man.

Slow and steady wins the race.

Love makes the world go round.

Each to their own.

The wages of sin is death.

Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Crime doesn't pay.

Let sleeping dogs lie.

Might is right.

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

Be careful what you wish for. You might just get it.

Dead men tell no tales.

What you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.

Horses for courses.

Little pitchers have big ears.

A little of what you fancy does you good.

Ashes to ashes; dust to dust.

A journey of thousand miles begins with a single step.

If life gives you lemons, make lemonade.

Money is the root of all evil.

The Devil has all the best tunes.

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

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

It goes without saying.

Beggars can't be choosers.

It's the empty can that makes the most noise.

You can't see the forest for the trees.

Money talks.

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

Beat swords into ploughshares.

Why keep a dog and bark yourself?

Make haste slowly.

Nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Money isn't everything.

Small things amuse small minds.

Let not the sun go down on your wrath.

East is east, and west is west.

Appearances can be deceptive.

If you build it, they will come.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

A prophet is not recognized in his own land.

It never rains but it pours.

Opportunity never knocks twice at any man's door.

Bad news travels fast.

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

When the going gets tough, the tough get going.

The whole is greater than the sum of the parts.

Penny wise and pound foolish.

A soft answer turneth away wrath.

Shrouds have no pockets.

The Devil looks after his own.

Every picture tells a story.

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

There are more ways of killing a cat than choking it with cream.

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

A place for everything and everything in its place.

Fight the good fight.

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

Between two stools one falls to the ground.

The early bird gets the worm.

Adversity and loss make a man wise.

Those who sleep with dogs will rise with fleas.

Never go to bed on an argument.

You can't make bricks without straw.

Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.

One volunteer is worth ten pressed men.

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

There's an exception to every rule.

There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.

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

It's best to be on the safe side.

Revenge is sweet.

A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse.

Let the punishment fit the crime.

Attack is the best form of defence.

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

Get out while the getting is good.

Everyone has their price.

A man is known by his friends.

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

Laughter is the best medicine.

Seize the day.

Love of money is the root of all evil.

Ask no questions and hear no lies.

Tell the truth and shame the Devil.

There's none so deaf as those who will not hear.