300 Proverbs In English
1)Like Father Like Son
2) Tit For Tat
3) As You Sow, So You Will Reap
4) When You Go To The Rome,Do As The Romans Do
5) Whom God Kill No Frost
6) There Is Something Black
7) See Which Way The Wind Blows.
8) Health Is Wealth
9) Honesty Is The Best Policy
10) Empty Vessel Makes Much Noise
11) Familiarity Breeds Contempt
12) Union Is Strength
13) Old Is Gold
14) Time Is Money
15) Silence Is The Golden
16) Monkey Makes The Mare Go
17) Haste Makes Waste
18) First Come First Serve
19) Good Mind Good Find
20) Walls Have Ears
21) Might Is Right
22) Truth Is Always Bitter
23) Cut Your Coat According To Your Cloth
24) Sow The Wind And Reap The Wind
25) A Figure Among Ciphers
26) Drops Make An Ocean
27) A Word Is Enough For The Wise
28) Action Speaks Louder Than Words
29) Experience Is The Best Teacher
30) More Than A Match
31) No Pain No Gain
32) Anger Punishes Itself
33) Doctor After Death
34) Every House Has Its Skeleton
35) Where There Is A Will There Is A Way
36) All That Glitters Is Not Gold
37) Do Well And Have Well
38) A Bad Workman Quarrel With His Stools
39) Between The Devil And Deep Sea
40) Well Begun Is Half Done
41) Every Dog Has His Days
42) Practice Makes Man Perfect
43) Work Is Worship
44) Prevention Is Better Than Cure
45) Listen To The People But Obey Your Conscience
46) Laughter Is Best Medicine
47) Service To Man Is Service To God
48) Every Light Has Its Shadow
49) As Is Well That Ends
50) A Friend In Need Is A Friend Indeed
51) A Day After The Fair
52) Pride Has Fall
53) Beauty Without Virtue Has No Value
54) Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining
55) Barking Dog Seldom Bites
56) Every Man Is Creature Of His Own Fortune
57) A Will Will Find A Way
58) A Stitch In Time Saves Nine
59) Between The Two Stools We Come To The Ground
60) Much Display But No Substance
61) Delay Of Justice Is Injustice
62) He Who Makes No Mistakes Makes Nothing
63) Patience Is A Plaster For All Sores
64) The Wearer Best Knows Where The Shoe Pinches
65) A Picture Is A Worth A Thousand Words
66) Civility Cost Nothing
67) Birds Of Feather Flock Together
68) Charity Begins At Home
69) As The King So Are The Subjects-
70) A Fool And His Money Are Soon Parted-
71) All Is Fair In Love And War
72) Cowards May Die Many Times Before There Death
73) It Takes Two To Make Quarrel
74) A Positive Attitude Can Overcome A Negative Situation
75) Casting Pearls Before Swine
76) Passion Leads To Poverty
77) A Bird In Hand Is Worth Two In A Bush
78) Sound Mind In A Sound Body
79) A Firebrand In The Hand Of Madman
80) Doing Is Better Than Saying
81) Half Is Loaf Is Better Than None
82) Courtesy Cost Nothing
83) Speech Is Silver And Silence Is Golden
84) Courage Is Surest Weapon In Danger
85) Slow And Steady Wins The Race
86) Look Before You Leap
87) Penny Wise Pound Foolish
88) A Good Deed Is Never Lost
89) Make Hay While The Sun Shines
90) Habit Is Second Nature
91) Rome Was Not Build In A Day
92) A Word Is Enough For The Wise
93) Many A Little Makes Mickle
94) Money Is Root Of All Evil
95) A Good Appetite Needs No Sauce
96) A Drowning Man Catches At Straw
97) Majority Carries The Point
98) A Guilty Conscience Pricks The Mind
99) Might Is Right
100) Man Proposes God Disposes-
101) Misfortune Seldom Come Alone
102) Diamond Cuts Diamond
103) He Plays Well Who Wins
104) Friends Agree At Distance
105) Character Is Destiny
106) No Rose Without A Thorn
107) More You Struggle More You Become Strong
108) None But The Brave Deserve The Fair
109) Early To Bed Early To Rise Makes A Man Healthy Wealthy And Wise
110) Nothing Venture Nothing Have
111) Many Hands Make Work Light
112) As You Sow So Shall You Reap
113) One Man Meat Is Another Man Poison
114) Spare The Rod And Spoil The Child
115) A Thief Always Fancies That It Is A Moonlight
116) Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder
117) Change Your Thought And You Will Change Your World
118) Distance Lend Enchantment To The View
119) One Swallow Does Not Make A Summer
120) Hust To Eat And Stone To Sleep
121) Set The Thief To Catch The Theif
122) An Angel When Pleased A Devil When Indignant
123) Failure Is A Stepping Stone To Success
124) Don’t Cross Bridge Untill You Come To It
125) One Man Fault Is Another Man Lesson
126) To Err Is Human
127) A Fig For The Doctor When Cured
128) One Cannot Serve To Masters
129) Confidence Is Key To Success
130) You Only Lose When You Give Up
131) Practice What You Preach
132) When The Cat Away The Mice Will Play
133) Seeing Is Believing
134) Contentment Is Happiness
135) Coming Events Cast Their Shadows Before
136) Bad News Travel Fast
137) Truth Will Be Out
138) He That Burns Most Shines Most
139) Avoid Extremes Excess Of Everything Is Bad
140) It Is Never Too Late To Mend
141) Hearing Brings Wisdom Speaking Repentance
142) Delay Is Dangerous
143) All Work And No Play Makes Jack A Dull Boy
144) A Sovereign Word Is Law
145) Hope Is Affirmation Of Positive Thoughts
146) Every Success Has Trails Of Failure Behind It
147) Man Is Known By His Company
148) I’ll Gotten Ill Spent
149) One Nails Drive Out Another
150) Don’t Count Your Chickens Before They Are Hatched
151) Bones For Late Comers
152) Fortune Favours The Brave
153) Give Everyone Is Due
154) A Penny Saved Is Penny Gained
155) You Cannot Make An Omelette Without A Breaking Eggs
156) Good Handwriting Is The Mirror Of Good Learning
157) The Darkest Hour Is The Before The Down
158) A Journey Of Thousands Miles Begins With First Step
159) Beggars Cannot Be Choosers
160) It Is No Use Crying Over Spilt Milk
161) It Is Not Work That Kills But Worry
162) Union Is Strength
164) More Haste Less Speed
165) United We Stand Divided We Fall
166) Dissimilarity Is Law Of Nature
167) Self Help Is Best Help
168) The Child Is The Father Of The Man
169) Jack Of All Trades And Master Of None
170) A Rolling Stone Gathers No Moss
171) Blood Is Thicker Than Water
172) Saying Is One Thing Doing Another
173) Pen Is Mightier Than Sword
174) Do Well And Have Well
175) Empty Mind Is Devil Workshop
176) A Nine Days Wonder
177) Never Judge By Appearances
178) An Apple A Day Keeps The Doctor Away
179) A Friend Is Easier Lost Than Found
180) Appearance Is Deceptive
181) Example Is Better Than Precept
182) Many Man Many Minds
183) One Man Loss Is Another Man Gain
184) Prosperity Makes Friends
185) One Good Turn Deserve Another
186) The Root Of Education Are Bitter But Fruit Is Sweet
187) The Exception Proves The Rules
188) Once Bit Twice Shy
189) Necessity Knows No Law
190) It Is Better Said Than Done
191) True Wealth Is Celebrating Present Movement
192) Too Many Cooks Spoil The Broth
193) Life Without Goal Is Life Without Meaning
194) When Good Cheer Is Lacking Friends Are Packing
195) We Don’t Need Candle To See The Sun
196) Make Virtue Of Necessity
197) Let Bygones Be Bygones
198) The Early Bird Catches The Worm
199) Physician Heal Thyself
200) Every Cloud Has Silver Lining
201) Strike While Iron Is Hot
202) Brave Die Once Cowards Many Times
203) To Rob Peter To Pay Paul
204) A Kick Of Cuff At All Houres
205) Cross The Stream Where It Is The Shawallest
206) Truth Needs No Evidence
207) Little Things Please Little Mind
208) It Never Rains But It Poures
209) Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
210) Instead Of Cursing The Darkness Be The One To Light The Candle
211) Every Tide Has Its Ebbs
212) Still Water Run Deep
213) Silence Is Golden
214) Walls Have Ears
215) Necessity Is Mother Of Invention
216) Prayer Is A Voice Of Faith
217) To Lock The Stable Door When The Horse Is Stolen
218) Love Is Blind
219) Two Heads Are Better Than One
220) Knowledge Is Power
221) Money Begets Money
222) Out Of Frying Fan Into The Fire
223) Friends Are Many When The Pocket Is Full
224) Life Is Love Enjoy It
225) Truth Always Triumph
226) Truth Is Always Bitter
227) Why Cast Pearls Before Swine
228) Imperfect Action Is Better Than Perfect Inaction
229) What’s Done Cannot Done
230) Two Is Company Three Is Crowd
231) As You Make Your Bed So You Must Lie In It
232) You Cannot Have A Cake And Eat It Too
233) Better Late Than Never
234) Time And Tide Wait For None
235) Happiness Is Found In Your Heart Not In Your Circumstances
236) A Burnt Child Dreads Fire
237) Out Of Sight Out Of Mind
238) You Scratch My Back And I Will Scratch Your
239) It Is Folly To Live In Rome And Strive With Pope
240) Trim A Tree When It Is Young
241) Never To Old To Learn Never To Late To Turn
242) Good Wine Needs No Bush
243) Much Ado About Nothing
244) Oaks Fall Where Reeds Stand
245) Don’t Pull All Eggs In One Basket
246) Every Man Must Carry His Own Cross
247) Failure Teaches Success
248) Flattery Brings Friends Truth Enemies
249) Every One Find Fault Few Can Do Better
250) People Living In Glass Houses Should Not Throw Stones
251) Great Profits Great Risks
252) Your Best Teacher Is Your Last Mistakes
253) Every Day May Not Be Good But There Is Something In Everyday
254) What Is Pound Of Butter Amongst A Pack Of Hounds
255) There Is No Washing The Black White
256) Do Not Spur A Willing Horse
257) Grasp No More Than They Hand Will Hold
258) Give A Dog Bad Name And Kick It
259) Prevention Is Better Than Cure
260) Great Minds Think Alike
261) While There Is A Life There Is A Hope
262) Tongue Ever Turns To The Aching Tooth
263) If The Cap Fits Wear It
264) Give Him An Inch And He Will Take An Ell
265) Fine Feather Makes Fine Birds
266) Who Never Climbed Never Feel
267) Every Ass Loves To Hear Himself Bray
268) To Kill The Goose That Lays The Golden Egg
269) Necessity Turns Lion Into Fox
270) Never Put Off Till Tomorrow What You Can Do Today
271) Uneasy Lies The Head That Wears The Crown
272) We Cannot Make Ropes Of Sand
273) A Straw Shows Which Way The Wind Blows
274) Hunger Is Harder Than Death
275) Nothing Succeeds Like Success
276) Kind Words Are Worth Much And Cost Little
277) The Fountain Is Clearest As Its Source
278) He Whom Gods Steers Sails Safely
279) A Full Purse Make Mouth Speak
280) A Good Name Is Sooner Lost Than Won
281) Two Black Does Not Make White
282) To Run With The Hound And Hunt With Hare
283) To Kill Two Birds With One Stone
284) The Strength Of Chain Is Its Weakest Link
285) The End Justifies The Means
286) New Brooms Sweep Clean
287) Kindle Not A Fire That You Cannot Put Out
288) Speak Well Of Your Friends And Of Your Enemy Nothing
289) There Is Many A Slip Between The Cup And The Lip
290) To Call A Spade A Spade
291) Faith Can Move Mountains
292) Easier Said Than Done
293) Where There Is Nothing To Lose There Is Nothing To Fear
294) He Who Moves Not Foreward Goes Backward-
295) Brevity Is A Soul Of Wit
296) To Spoil The Ship For A Half Penny Worth Of Tar
297) Too Much Of Anything Is Bad
298) A Worm May Turn
299) The Last Straw Breaks The Camels Back
300) The Pot Calls The Kettle Black