Put your shoulder to the wheel.

Blessed are the peacemakers.

Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.

Slow and steady wins the race.

For everything there is a season.

Don't put the cart before the horse.

Silence construes consent.

If God had meant us to fly, he'd have given us wings.

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

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Good talk saves the food.

Truth is stranger than fiction.

You can have too much of a good thing.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and you weep alone.

The longest journey starts with a single step.

Ignorance is bliss.

All's well that ends well.

There's none so blind as those who will not see.

Great oaks from little acorns grow.

Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

All good things come to those that wait.

Physician, heal thyself.

Don't throw good money after bad.

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

Stupid is as stupid does.

Cross the stream where it is shallowest.

Keep your powder dry.

Variety is the spice of life.

It's the singer not the song.

April showers bring forth May flowers.

Crime doesn't pay.

The pen is mightier than sword.

Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.

All publicity is good publicity.

The wages of sin is death.

To err is human; to forgive divine.

Money isn't everything.

Revenge is a dish best served cold.

One who sups with the devil, should have a long spoon.

A volunteer is worth twenty pressed men.

In the kingdom of the blind the one eyed man is king.

Fire is a good servant but a bad master.

One swallow does not a summer make.

You can't win them all.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

Share and share alike.

Don't leave your manners on the doorstep.

The truth will out.

A soft answer turneth away wrath.

Live and learn.

A place for everything and everything in its place.

Don't blow your own trumpet.

The best-laid plans go astray.

There's a time and a place for everything.

Love is blind.

Truth will out.

Man does not live by bread alone.

It's no use shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted.

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

Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.

Two heads are better than one.

Practice what you preach.

If life gives you lemons, make lemonade.

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

A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.

If you can't be good, be careful.

East, west, home's best.

Fair exchange is no robbery.

You can choose your friends, but you can't choose your family.

Patience is a virtue.

Great minds think alike.

In the midst of life we are in death.

Judge not, that ye be not judged.

The best defence is a good offence.

Faith will move mountains.

Make haste slowly.

A house is not a home.

Needs must when the devil drives.

Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.

Hide in plain sight.

Easy come, easy go.

Beat swords into ploughshares.

Blood is thicker than water.

Beware the Ides of March.

Many are called, but few are chosen.

Ask a silly question and you'll get a silly answer.

Bread always falls buttered side down.

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

To live by the sword is to die by the sword.

Manners maketh the man.

No pain, no gain.

It never rains but it pours.

See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.

The best is the enemy of the good.

An man's home is his castle.

Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Actions speak louder than words.

They that sow the wind, shall reap the whirlwind.

Honesty is the best policy.