PROVERB |
Idle people never have any leisure. |
If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again. |
If each would sweep before his own door, we should have a clean city. |
If 'ifs' and 'ans' were pots and pans, there'd be no work for tinkers! |
If it were not for hope, the heart would break. |
If one sheep leaps over the ditch, all the rest will follow. |
If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. |
If the cap fits, wear it. |
If there were no clouds, we should not enjoy the sun. |
If two men ride on a horse, one must ride behind. |
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride. |
If you cannot bite, never show your teeth. |
If you run after two hares, you will catch neither. |
If you sing before breakfast, you will cry before night. |
If you want a thing well done, do it yourself. |
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. |
It is a foolish bird that soils its own nest. |
It is a foolish sheep that makes the wolf his confessor. |
It's a long lane that has no turning. |
It's a sad heart that never rejoices. |
It is better to give than to take. |
It is easier to pull down than to build. |
It is easy to be wise after the event. |
It is love that makes the world go round. |
It is never too late to mend. |
It is no use crying over spilt milk. |
It is too late to lock the stable when the horse has been stolen. |
It is useless to flog a dead horse. |
It never rains but it pours. |
It takes two to make a quarrel. |
A Jack of all trades is master of none. |
Jam tomorrow and jam yesterday -- but never jam today. |
Keep something for a rainy day. |
Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs. |