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★ Proverbs

Talk of the devil and he is bound to appear.  Mid-17th century

 

 

The best things in life are free.  Early 20th century

 

 

The bigger they are, the harder they fall.  Early 20th century

 

 

The course of true love never did run smooth.  Late 16th century

 

 

The customer is always right.  Early 20th century

 

 

The devil can quote scripture for his own ends.  Late 16th century

 

 

The devil finds work for idle hands to do.  Early 18th century

 

 

The devil is in the details.  German proverb

 

 

The devil never grants long leases.  Irish proverb

 

 

The good die young.  Late 17th century

 

 

The early bird catches the worm.  Mid-17th century

 

 

The end justifies the means.  Late 16th century

 

 

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them.  Chinese proverb

 

 

The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.  Mid-20th century

 

 

The leopard does not change his spots.  Mid-16th century

 

 

The more the merrier.  Late 14th century

 

 

The proof of the pudding is in the eating.  Early 14th century

 

 

There are two sides to every question.  Early 19th century

 

 

There is always a first time.  Late 18th century

 

 

There is an exception to every rule.  Late 16th century

 

 

There is a time and a place for everything.  Early 16th century

 

 

There is honour among thieves.  Early 19th century

 

 

There is no accounting for tastes.  Late 18th century

 

 

There is nothing new under the sun.  Late 16th century

 

 

There is safety in numbers.  Late 17th century

 

 

There’s many a good tune played on an old fiddle.  Early 20th century

 

 

There’s many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.  Mid-16th century

 

 

There’s no fool like an old fool.  Mid-16th century

 

 

There’s no place like home.  Late 16th century

 

 

There’s nowt so queer as folk.  Early 20th century

 

 

The road to hell is paved with good intentions.  Late 16th centur

 

 

Those who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.  Mid-17th century

 

 

Time and tide wait for no man.  Late 14th century

 

 

Time flies.  Late 14th century

 

 

Time is money.  Late 16th century

 

 

Tomorrow is another day.  Early 16th century

 

 

Too many cooks spoil the broth.  Late 16th century

 

 

Truth is stranger than fiction.  Early 19th century

 

 

Two heads are better than one.  Late 14th century

 

 

Two wrongs don’t make a right.  Late 18th century

 

 

United we stand, divided we fall.  Late 18th century

 

 

Variety is the spice of life.  Late 18th century

 

 

Waste not, want not.  Late 18th century

 

 

What goes up must come down.  Early 20th century

 

 

What’s done cannot be undone.  Mid-15th century

 

 

What you don’t know can’t hurt you.  Late 16th century

 

 

When in doubt, do nowt.  Late 19th century

 

 

When the cat’s away, the mice will play.  Early 17th century

 

 

When the going gets tough, the tough get going.  Mid-20th century

 

 

Where God builds a church, the Devil will build a chapel.  Mid-16th century

 

 

Where ignorance is bliss, ’tis folly to be wise.  Mid-18th century

 

 

Where there’s a will there’s a way.  Mid-17th century

 

 

Where there’s muck there’s brass.  Late 17th century

 

 

Whom the gods love die young.  Mid-16th century

 

 

Whom the gods would destroy they first make mad.  Early 17th century

 

 

Why should the devil have all the best tunes?  Mid-19th century

 

 

Wonders will never cease.  Late 18th century

 

 

Work expands so as to fill the time available.  Mid-20th century

 

 

You are what you eat.  Mid-20th century

 

 

You can have too much of a good thing.  Late 15th century

 

 

You cannot get blood from a stone.  Mid-17th century

 

 

You cannot have your cake and eat it.  Mid-16th century

 

 

You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.  Mid-19th century

 

 

You cannot make bricks without straw.  Mid-17th century

 

 

You can only die once.  Mid-15th century

 

 

You can take a horse to water but you can’t make him drink.  Late 12th century

 

 

You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.  Early 16th century

 

 

You can’t tell a book by its cover.  Early 20th century

 

 

You can’t win them all.  Mid-20th century

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