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PROVERBS
 

· Well begun is half done!
· An acute word cuts deeper than a sharp weapon.
· Necessity is the mother of invention
· Want is the mother of industry
· Time and tide wait for none.
· Every rose has a thorn.
· Think twice before you act .
· Look before you leap.
· Barking dogs seldom bite.
· In the country of nose less the half nosed man is the king.
· In the country of blinds one eyed man is the king.
· A stitch in time saves nine.
· Without wood a fire goes out.
· All men can’t be masters.
· Honesty is the best policy.
· Health is wealth.
· Might is right!
· A friend in need is friend indeed.
· Life is not a bed of roses.
· Pride goes before a fall.
· First impression is the best impression.
· As you sow, so shall you reap?
· A rolling stone gathers no mass.
· Where there is a will there is a way.
· Make hay while the sun shines.
· At the end of the game you will see who the winner is.
· Prevention is better than cure.
· A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.
· Failure is the stepping stone to success.
· Slow and steady wins the race.
· Rome was not built in a day.
· Union is strength.
· More haste, less speed.
· Every cloud has a silver lining.
· Every dog has a day
· Look before you leap.
· Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
· Who will bell the cat?
· Face is the index of the mind.
· A crying child gets milk.
· A drowning man will catch a straw
· Crows are never the whiter for washing themselves.
· One flower makes no garland.
· If you run after two bones you will catch neither.
· A good cow may have a bad calf.
· After calm there comes a storm.
· A good master makes a good servant.
· New grooms sweep clean.
· All roads lead to Rome.
· All things are yellow to the jaundice eye.
· The pot calls the kettle black.
· Sow well and reap well.
· All are not saints that go to church.
· Actions speak louder than words.
· United, we stand; divided, we fall. (Union is strength)
· First deserve, then desire
· Blessings are not valued till they are gone.
· Too many cooks spoil the broth.
· Killing two birds with one stone.
· Wash a dog, comb a dog ,still a dog is a dog.
· No gains without pains.
· Lucky men need no counsel.
· Out of the frying pan into the fire.
· Hard nut to crack.
· Diamonds cuts diamonds.
· After a storm comes a calm.
· Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
· Where there is no love, all are faults.
· Love is blind.
· One story is good till another is told.
· Hungry dogs eat dirty puddings.
· Aim at the Stars....For even if fall you short, You will land on the Moon

 
 

Selected Chinese Proverb

  • If you want to know your past - look into your present conditions.
  • If you want to know your future - look into your present actions.
  • A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.
  • Once bitten by a snake, you are even frightened by a rope that resembles a snake.
  • Behind every able man, there are always other able men.
  • Elephant tusks cannot grow out of a dog's mouth.
 
 
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