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American Proverb
Before borrowing money from a friend decide which you need most. (borrowing)
Never swap horses crossing a stream. (change)
Always count the cost. (caution)
The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old. (elections)
Cut your losses and let your profits run. (business)
The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell. (books - reading)
In business partnerships and marriage partnerships, oh, the cheating that goes on. (business)
All is fair in love and golf. (golf)
A malignant sore throat is a danger, a malignant throat not sore is worse. (gossip)
What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home. (experts)
Smith and Wesson or a Colt always beat four aces. (gambling)
Nobody has ever bet enough on a winning horse. (gambling)
You cannot have all chiefs; you gotta have Indians too. (equality)
Fooled once shame on you, fooled twice shame on me. (experience)
If men could see the epitaphs their friends write they would believe they had gotten into the wrong grave. (epitaphs)
A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal. (liberals)
The wicked work harder to preach hell than the righteous do to get to heaven. (hypocrisy)
You must not enthrone ignorance just because there is much of it. (ignorance)
Those who sleep with dogs gets up with fleas. (influence)
Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition. (praise)
It is better to be safe than sorry. (safety)
It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday. (superstition)
Maternity is a matter of fact, paternity is a matter of opinion. (parents and parentin)
When pleasure interferes with business, give up business. (pleasure)
There are three things that can destroy a preacher, the glory, the gold, and the girls. (preachers and preach)
Better to be safe than sorry. (safety)
No matter how bad a child is, he is still good for a tax deduction. (taxes and taxation)
The love of evil is the root of all money. (evil)
Of two evils, it is always best to vote for the least hypocritical. (evil)
The early bird gets the worm. (action)
After all is said and done, more is said than done. (action)
From small beginnings come great things. (action)
After a rich man gets rich, his next ambition is to get richer. (wealth)
The secret of life is not to do what you like, but to like what you do. (work)
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