Sunday, November 6, 2011

The World's Greatest Proverbs Pt. III


A live dog is better than a dead lion.


Second thoughts are best.


No man can serve two masters.


When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent.


We must eat a peck of dirt before we die.


It is never too late to mend.


Self-preservation is the first law of nature.


Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.


He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount.


Virtue is its own reward.


Thrift is a great revenue.


A king's chaff is worth more than other men's corn.