English folk proverbs and sayings

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Take a look at the most interesting English proverbs and sayings. In the sea of instructive and useful proverbs for you, we have singled out some that even today in the modern world we live in, they can very well serve as advice or a reminder in certain situations.

English folk proverbs and sayings

When love cools, all flaws are seen.

Men build houses and women build homes.

Love your enemies because they point out your mistakes to you.

He who never makes a mistake, never achieves anything.

Actions speak louder than words.

Golden dreams make people hungry.

They are not rare friends but friendships.

When the wine sinks, the words float.

No one is so well-shod that they can't slip.

Trust me, but take care of yourself.

People are best when they are in the worst health.

Whoever climbs abruptly, falls abruptly.

The strength of the chain depends on its weakest link.

Whoever waits, waits.

Bless the rich! At least they have something to comfort others.

The calm sea never created skilled sailors.

Better to be alone than in bad company.

People are very generous with what costs them nothing.

Love is like a shadow, if you turn your back on it it follows you, if you run after it it runs away.

A dog and a cat can kiss, they will not become friends.

Smart people learn from other people’s mistakes; fools on their own.

Only then do we truly love when we no longer need to say it.

Too mild laws are seldom obeyed, and too strict are seldom enforced.

Every horse thinks that his burden is the heaviest.

If you want your hen to lay eggs, you have to put up with her croaking.

Beauty and madness are old comrades.

The angry man opens his mouth and closes his eyes.

The stains of the rich are covered with money.

Don't spend where you can save, don't save where you have to spend.

Tell the woman she's beautiful, and she'll wake up quickly.

If someone cheats on you once, he's a fool. If someone cheats on you twice, you're a fool.

Those who do not learn from the past are doomed to repeat it.

There is no science without pain.

The habit is initially a cobweb, and later a rope.

Better is a small fire that warms us than a flame that burns us.

Honest people are not afraid of light or darkness.

Happiness is prone to those who use reason.

Little things satisfy little minds.

It is easier to find holes than to patch them.

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