| PROVERB |
| Want is the mother of industry. |
| The way to a man's heart is through his stomach. |
| We are all slaves of opinion. |
| We get what we deserve not what we desire. |
| We soon believe what we desire. |
| The weakest goes to the wall. |
| What can you expect from a hog but a grunt? |
| What costs little is little esteemed. |
| What is a workman without his tools? |
| What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh. |
| What's yours is mine, and what's mine is my own. |
| What man has done, man can do. |
| What may be done at any time is done at no time. |
| What must be must be. |
| What one loses on the swings, one makes up on the roundabouts. |
| What soberness conceals, drunkenness reveals. |
| What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over. |
| When in doubt, do nowt. |
| When the wolf comes in at the door, love creeps out of the window. |
| When the word is out, it belongs to another. |
| When thieves fall out, honest men come by their own. |
| Where ignorance is bliss, it is folly to be wise. |
| Where there's muck, there's brass. |
| Whether the pitcher strikes the stone, or the stone the pitcher, it is bad for the pitcher. |
| Who chatters to you will chatter of you. |
| Who is worse shod than the shoemaker's wife? |
| Who repairs not his gutters repairs his whole house. |
| Win at first and lose at last. |
| A wise man is never less alone than when alone. |
| Wise men learn by other's mistakes; fools by their own. |
| The wish is father to the thought. |
| The worse luck now, the better another time. |
| Worse things happen at sea. |
| The worth of a thing is best known by the want of it. |
| You cannot get a quart into a pint pot. |
| You cannot get blood out of a stone. |
| You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. |
| You cannot make bricks without straw. |
| You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds. |
| You cannot serve God and Mammon. |
| You may know by a handful the whole sack. |
| You must grin and bear it. |
| You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. |
| The young will sow their wild oats. |
| Youth will be served. |
| Young blood must have its course. |
| Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse. |
