Youth is wasted on the young.

There's no fool like an old fool.

One might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.

Walls have ears.

Every picture tells a story.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

There is honour among thieves.

Fair exchange is no robbery.

It takes all sorts to make a world.

Blessed are the peacemakers.

They that sow the wind, shall reap the whirlwind.

Horses for courses.

The best things in life are free.

Never speak ill of the dead.

The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

Don't get mad, get even.

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

Still waters run deep.

There is no accounting for tastes.

Go the extra mile.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

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

In the midst of life we are in death.

Great oaks from little acorns grow.

Marry in haste, repent at leisure.

No news is good news.

You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

No man is an island.

Silence construes consent.

Stupid is as stupid does.

Don't teach your Grandma to suck eggs.

Never go to bed on an argument.

What can't be cured must be endured.

Know which side your bread is buttered.

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

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

If it ain't broke, don't fix it.

The enemy of my enemy is my friend.

Hide in plain sight.

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

Don't put new wine into old bottles.

Time is a great healer.

Children should be seen and not heard.

God helps those who help themselves.

You can't run with the hare, and hunt with the hounds.

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

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

Who pays the piper, calls the tune.

Two is company, but three's a crowd.

You can't unscramble a scrambled egg.

From the sublime to the ridiculous is only one step.

It never rains but it pours.

There but for the grace of God, go I.

An idle brain is the devil's workshop.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

Nothing succeeds like success.

Each to their own.

It's the singer not the song.

Laughter is the best medicine.

There's no place like home.

Don't bite off more than you can chew.

Money doesn't grow on trees.

An man's home is his castle.

A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client.

The Devil is in the details.

Good fences make good neighbours.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Tell the truth and shame the Devil.

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

Once a thief, always a thief.

If anything can go wrong, it will.

You can't take it with you.

Life is just a bowl of cherries.

Business before pleasure.

Variety is the spice of life.

Rain before seven, fine before eleven.

Make haste slowly.

Softly, softly, catchee monkey.

Good talk saves the food.

Moderation in all things.

You can have too much of a good thing.

Wonders will never cease.

Those who do not learn from history, are doomed to repeat it.

Learn to walk before you run.

Little strokes fell great oaks.

Don't burn your bridges behind you.

Two heads are better than one.

Live and learn.

Forewarned is forearmed.

Make love not war.

You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.

Cleanliness is next to godliness.

There's a time and a place for everything.

Don't leave your manners on the doorstep.

You can't always get what you want.

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

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

Don't rock the boat.

Fortune favours the brave.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.