A bird in the hand (is worth two in the bush) 
A cat has nine lives. 
A change is as good as a rest.
A closed mouth catches no flies.
A cold hand, a warm heart.
A fool and his money are soon parted.
A friend in need is a friend indeed. 
A little learning is a dangerous thing. 
A man of word and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
A new broom brushes cleaner.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
A problem shared is a problem halved.
A rolling stone gathers no moss. 
A rolling stone gathers no moss. 
A runaway monk never praises his convent.
A secret is something you tell one other person.
A sound mind in a strong body.
A stitch in time saves nine. 
A thing you don’t want is dear at any price.
A word to the wise is sufficient.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Actions speak louder then words.
Advice when most needed is the least heeded.
All covet, all lose.
All good things must come to an end.
All is fair in love and war.
All roads lead to Rome. 
All that glitters is not gold.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 
All's well that ends well. 
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
An idle youth, a needy age.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
Ask no questions and be told no lies.
Bad news travels fast.
Barking dogs seldom bite.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Beauty is only skin deep. 
Beggars can't be choosers.
Better be an old man’s darling than a young man’s slave.
Better late than never.
Better safe than sorry. 
Birds of a feather flock together. 
Busiest men find the most time.
Cast not the first stone.
Catch your bear before you sell its skin.
Charity begins at home.
Children are to be seen and not heard.
Clothes do not make the man.
Crime doesn't pay.

Deeds, not words.
Different strokes for different folks.
Discretion is the better part of valour.
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you
Don't ask, don't get.
Don't count your chickens before they're hatched.
Don't cross your bridges before you come to them.
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.
Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
Don't put the cart before the horse.
Don't run before you can walk.
Don't wash your dirty linen in public.
Each to his own taste.
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
East or west, home is best.
Every cloud has a silver lining.
Every dog has his day. 
Every one to his taste.
Everyone knows where the shoe pinches.
Everything comes to him who waits.
Experience is the best teacher.
First come, first served.
Forewarned is forearmed.
From the mouth of babes comes truth.
Generosity is its own reward.
Give 'em an inch and they'll take a mile.
Give 'em enough rope and they'll hang 'emselves.
God moves in mysterious ways
Harp not forever on the same string.
Haste makes waste. 
Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
He laughs longer who laughs last.
He that cannot obey cannot command.
He who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day.
He who hesitates is lost.
He who laughs last, laughs longest.
He who lives by the sword, dies by the sword.
He who makes no mistakes, makes nothing.
His bark is worse than his bite.
Home is where the heart is.
Honesty is the best policy.
Hunger is the best sauce.
If it isn't broken, don't fix it!
If the cap fits, wear it.
If you cannot bite never show your teeth.
It is a foolish sheep that makes the wolf his confessor.
It is no use crying over spilt milk. 
It never rains, but it pours
It takes all sorts to make a world.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
It’s like shoveling water uphill.
It's no use crying over spilt milk
It's not what you do, it's the way that you do it.
It's not what you know, it's who you know.
Kill two birds with one stone.
Let sleeping dogs lie.
Let’s put the cards on the table.
Liars should have good memories.
Life begins at forty.
Life has its ups and downs.
Life is not a bed of roses.
Live and learn.
Live and let live.
Live fast, die young.
Live not to eat, but eat to live.
Look before you leap.
Love is blind.
Love thy neighbour as thyself.
Man shall not live by bread alone.
Marriage is an institution.
Money is the root of all evil
Money makes the world go round.
Money talks.
More haste, less speed.
Necessity is the mother of invention. 
Never quit certainty for hope.
Never spur a willing horse.
No cross, no crown.
No man is an island.
No news is good news.
None so blind as those who won’t see.
None so deaf as those who won’t hear.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
Once bitten, twice shy.
One cannot judge from appearances.
One for all and all for one.
One good turn deserves another.
One swallow doesn't make a summer.
Out of sight, out of mind
Patience is a virtue.
People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
Power corrupts.
Practice makes perfect. 
Prevention is better than cure.
Pride comes before a fall.
Revenge is sweet.
Rome was not built in a day. 
Seldom seen, soon forgotten.
Self-praise is no recommendation.
Set a thief to catch a thief.
Soon ripe, soon rotten.
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
Speak fair and think what you like.
Speech is silver, silence is gold.
Strike while the iron is hot.

Take the bull by the horns
Take the will for the deed.
Tell not all you know, nor do all you can.
The bigger they come, the harder they fall.
The early bird catches the worm. 
The eyes are the window to the soul.
The last drop makes the cup run over.
The leopard cannot change its spots.
The more you have, the more you want
The pen is mightier than the sword. 
The road to hell is paved with good intentions.
The sharper the storm, the sooner it’s over.
The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts.
There are toys for all ages.
There are tricks in every trade.
There is a remedy to all things but death.
There is a time and a place for everything.
There is no smoke without fire.
There is nothing permanent except change.
There’s a black sheep in every family.
There’s a sucker born every minute.
There's no smoke without fire.
There's no such thing as a free lunch.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Time is a healer.
Time is money.
Time is money.
Time is the great healer.
Time waits for no-one.
Tomorrow is another day.
Too good to be true.
Trust not a new friend nor an old enemy.
Truth is stranger than fiction
Two wrongs don’t make a right.
Variety is the spice of life.
Walls have ears.
Waste not, want not.
We soon believe what we desire.
What can’t be cured must be endured.
What costs little is little esteemed.
What is worth doing is worth doing well.
What soberness conceals, drunkenness reveals.
What you see is what you get.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
When the cat's away, the mice will play.
Where there’s a will there’s a way.
Who chatters to you will chatter of you.
Wise men change their minds, fools never.
Wise men propose, fools determine.
Work won't kill, but worry will.
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink.
You cannot make a crab walk straight.
You can't have your cake and eat it too.
You can't judge a book by its cover.
You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs.
You can't miss what you never had.
You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone.
You get what you pay for
You might as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb.
You must lose a fly to catch a trout.