English Proverb Quotes

 English Proverb Quotes

English Proverbs

Winning is earning,Losing is learning.

If you want a thing done right, do it yourself.

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.

Talk of the devil and he's sure to appear.

Trouble shared is trouble halved.

You can't judge a book by its cover.

Politeness cost nothing and gains everything.

Lead to Success, Follow to Failure.

Self trust is the first secret of success.

If you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all.

Success grows out of struggles to overcome difficulties.

Life's what happens while you're making other plans.

Revenge is a dish best served cold.

Failure is not falling down, you fail when you dont get back up.

You never know what you have till it's gone.

Say something nice or say nothing at all.

He who lives too fast, goes to his grave too soon.

Smile, and the world smiles with you, cry and you cry alone.

He is the most Unfortunate who's today is not better than yesterday.

Little enemies and little wounds must not be despised.

Before criticizing a man, walk a mile in his shoes.

A man has a choice to begin love, but not to end it.

Anger is shortlived in a good man

If you trust before you try, you may repent before you die.

One murder makes a villian, millions a hero.

Better face a danger once than be always in fear.

Try not to become a man of success but a man of value.

Don't take life too seriously, you'll never get out of it alive.

There are no endings only new beginnings.

A good lawyer, an evil neighbour.

If you want to judge a man's character, give him power.

A friend to all is a friend to none. 

Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him.

He who stands for nothing will fall for everything.

A man is as old as he feels himself to be.

Laughter is the best medicine.

The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Better an open enemy than a false friend.

It's easy to be wise after the event.

Repeating a lie doesn't make it true.

Education is a progressive discovering of our own ignorance.

Behind every good man is a woman.

Set a thief to catch a thief.

Do not meet troubles half way.

Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.

Nature, time, and patience are three great physicians.

Experience is the mother of knowledge.

The start of a journey should never be mistaken for success.

Don't criticize other people if you're not perfect yourself.

Those who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.

Choose a wife rather by your ear than by your eye.

Something worth doing is worth doing well.

Rules are meant to be broken.

The value is determined by the agreement of two people.