Proverbial Phrases Ipsum

A person is known by the company he keeps. as you make your bed, so you must lie upon it. comparisons are odious. courage is the measure of a man, beauty is the measure of a woman. curiosity killed the cat. do not cut off your nose to spite your face. do not throw pearls to swine. every dog has his day. every jack has his jill. he who hesitates is lost. hindsight is always twenty-twenty. let sleeping dogs lie. life begins at forty. never judge a book by its cover. no news is good news. nothing ventured, nothing gained. shiny are the distant hills. the devil looks after his own..

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. beauty is in the eye of the beholder. for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the man was lost. honesty is the best policy. the apple never falls far from the tree. work expands so as to fill the time available. you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs..

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. a drowning man will clutch at a straw. a man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client. a penny saved is a penny earned. a word to the wise is enough. all that glitters is not gold. all work and no play makes jack a dull boy. and jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand. beggars should not be choosers. finders keepers, losers weepers. home is where the heart is. i'm going to have to give you the pink slip. if we're not back by dawn, call the president. in for a penny, in for a pound. it is no use locking the stable door after the horse has bolted. lightning never strikes twice in the same place. many a true word is spoken in jest. misery loves company. never give a sucker an even break. no man can serve two masters. out of sight, out of mind. prevention is better than cure. the early bird catches the worm. the more the merrier. there is more than one way to skin a cat. there is no time like the present. to the victor go the spoils. waste not, want not. you catch more flies with honey than with vinegar..