Custom Search   [ Correct English | Common Errors |  | Sample Letters | Glossary of Correct Usage | Common Sentences | Q & A ] [ English Compositions | High School Vocab | Words | Phrases | Celebrity | Poetry Corner | SPM essays ] [ Literary English | Word Differentiation ] Sponsored Links Proverbs     TOEFL Vocabulary English Conversation English Grammar American Idioms English Comprehension English Summary English News Movie Reviews   Proverbs are concise, traditional sayings that convey wisdom, morals, or practical advice in a memorable and often metaphorical manner. They are typically passed down through generations within a specific culture or community. Proverbs encapsulate cultural values, beliefs, and experiences, offering insights into human nature, relationships, and life's complexities.           Give the devil his due   God helps those who help themselves   Great minds think a like   Have a bun in the oven   He who pays the piper calls the tunes   Hide your light under a bushel   Home is where the heart is   If wishes were horses, beggars would ride   If you can't beat them, join them   If you don't like it, you can lump it   In for a penny, in for a pound   It is always darkest before the dawn   Keep the wolf from the door   Laugh and the world laughs with you   Least said, soonest forgotten   Let not the pot call the kettle black   Life is just a bowl of cherries   Like a bull in a china shop   Live and let live   Lock the stable door after the horse has bolted   Love will (always) find a way   Make a big deal out of nothing   Many hands make light work   Nothing comes from nothing   One good turn deserves another   Out of sight, out of mind   Possession is nine points of the law   Promises are like pie crust   Rolling stone gathers no moss   Someone's bark is worse than his bite   The devil is in the details   The rain falls on the just and unjust alike   The sins of the fathers will be visited upon the children   The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak   The thin end of the wedge   The truth will out   The way to a man's heart is through his stomach   Teach an old dog new tricks   That's where the shoe pinches   The blind leading the blind   The exception that proves the rule   The longest day must have an end   The mountain labors and brings forth a mouse   There are none so blind as those that will not see   There is more than one way to skin a cat   Time heals all wounds   To be on the safe side   Too many cooks spoil the broth   Turn up like a bad penny   Two wrongs don't make a right   You can't teach an old dog new tricks   You pay your money and you take your chances   Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown   Waste not, want not   When one door closes, another one opens   When property enters, love exits   When your only tool is a hammer, everything looks like a nail   Who keeps company with wolves, will learn how to howl                   Sponsored Links     American Slang English Proverbs English Exercises Common English mistakes Ancient Chinese stories Junior English essays High School English essays Lower Secondary English essays