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Random Proverbs (x 100)
What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
Share and share alike.
Small things amuse small minds.
A stitch in time saves nine.
Christmas comes but once a year.
Fortune favours the brave.
Truth will out.
All you need is love.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
One person's trash is another person's treasure.
Look before you leap.
If you can't stand the heat get out of the kitchen.
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
Where there's a will, there's a way.
A bad penny always turns up.
Manners maketh the man.
It goes without saying.
The wages of sin is death.
Third time lucky.
If anything can go wrong, it will.
Money talks.
Fight the good fight.
Make love not war.
Each to their own.
Don't keep a dog and bark yourself.
Between two stools one falls to the ground.
Oil and water don't mix.
Any port in a storm.
The Devil is in the details.
Moderation in all things.
It's better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
Let the dead bury the dead.
More haste, less speed.
It's better to give than to receive.
There is honour among thieves.
To err is human; to forgive divine.
Put your best foot forward.
It's no use shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted.
Let the buyer beware.
Stupid is as stupid does.
It's better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
'tis better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all.
No man is an island.
You are what you eat.
Don't blow your own trumpet.
The longest journey starts with a single step.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
You can't make an omelette without breaking a few eggs.
Blood is thicker than water.
Practice makes perfect.
Ask no questions and hear no lies.
Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.
Many are called, but few are chosen.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
Beggars can't be choosers.
Love thy neighbour as thyself.
A dog is a man's best friend.
The pen is mightier than sword.
Among the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
Strike while the iron is hot.
It never rains but it pours.
Don't meet troubles half-way.
If you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
The age of miracles is past.
Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
The truth will out.
A good beginning makes a good ending.
Live and learn.
Count your blessings.
Always put your best foot forward.
There are two sides to every question.
Worrying never did anyone any good.
If the cap fits, wear it.
Empty bags cannot stand upright.
The best things in life are free.
Life is what you make it.
Cheaters never win and winners never cheat.
Keep your powder dry.
Grief divided is made lighter.
While the cat's away, the mice will play.
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
The Devil looks after his own.
Fine words butter no parsnips.
Don't cross a bridge until you come to it.
Don't spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar.
All good things come to those that wait.
Bad news travels fast.
Bread always falls buttered side down.
Let not the sun go down on your wrath.
The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
He that goes a-borrowing, goes a-sorrowing.
Fight fire with fire.
Speak as you find.
Better the Devil you know than the Devil you don't.
Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
Watch the doughnut, not the hole.
Even a worm will turn.
Similes
Comparison of two things, with an ellipsis. Complete the simile by explaining how the two things are alike.
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