英语谚语500句警句

英语谚语500句警句

A proverb, also known as a saying or adage, is a short statement

expressing a general truth or piece of advice. They are often based

on common sense, human experience, and cultural traditions. Here

is a compilation of 500 proverbs and sayings in English, with a

total word count of 2000 words:

1. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

2. A stitch in time saves nine.

3. Actions speak louder than words.

4. All good things must come to an end.

5. All is fair in love and war.

6. All that glitters is not gold.

7. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

8. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

9. Better late than never.

10. Better safe than sorry.

11. Blood is thicker than water.

12. Charity begins at home.

13. Cleanliness is next to godliness.

14. Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

15. Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

16. Don't bite the hand that feeds you.

17. Don't judge a book by its cover.

18. Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.

19. Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

20. Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.

21. Don't bite off more than you can chew.

22. Every cloud has a silver lining.

23. Every dog has its day. 24. Every man has his price.

25. Every rose has its thorn.

26. Every cloud has its own silver lining.

27. Familiarity breeds contempt.

28. Fortune favors the brave.

29. Give credit where credit is due.

30. Great minds think alike.

31. Honesty is the best policy.

32. If the cap fits, wear it.

33. If you can't beat them, join them.

34. If the shoe fits, wear it.

35. If you play with fire, you'll get burned.

36. It takes two to tango.

37. It's no use crying over spilled milk.

38. It's better to be safe than sorry.

39. It's never too late to learn.

40. Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.

41. Kill two birds with one stone.

42. Let bygones be bygones.

43. Let sleeping dogs lie.

44. Life is a journey, not a destination.

45. Love is blind.

46. Make hay while the sun shines.

47. Misery loves company.

48. Money can't buy happiness.

49. Necessity is the mother of invention.

50. No news is good news.

51. Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

52. Old habits die hard.

53. One man's trash is another man's treasure. 54. Out of sight, out of mind.

55. Patience is a virtue.

56. Practice makes perfect.

57. Prevention is better than cure.

58. Rome wasn't built in a day.

59. Silence is golden.

60. Slow and steady wins the race.

61. The early bird catches the worm.

62. The grass is always greener on the other side.

63. The pen is mightier than the sword.

64. The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

65. The proof of the pudding is in the eating.

66. There's no smoke without fire.

67. There's no time like the present.

68. There's safety in numbers.

69. Time heals all wounds.

70. Two heads are better than one.

71. Variety is the spice of life.

72. When in Rome, do as the Romans do.

73. You can't have your cake and eat it too.

74. You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs.

75. You can't judge a book by its cover.

76. You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

77. You can't please everyone.

78. You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

79. A picture is worth a thousand words.

80. A house divided against itself cannot stand.

81. A leopard cannot change its spots.

82. A watched pot never boils.

83. Actions speak louder than words. 84. All that glitters is not gold.

85. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

86. As you sow, so shall you reap.

87. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

88. Better late than never.

89. Better safe than sorry.

90. Blood is thicker than water.

91. Charity begins at home.

92. Cleanliness is next to godliness.

93. Don't bite the hand that feeds you.

94. Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

95. Don't judge a book by its cover.

96. Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

97. Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

98. Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.

99. Don't bite off more than you can chew.

100. Every cloud has a silver lining.

101. Familiarity breeds contempt.

102. Fortune favors the brave.

103. Give credit where credit is due.

104. Great minds think alike.

105. Honesty is the best policy.

106. If the cap fits, wear it.

107. If you can't beat them, join them.

108. If the shoe fits, wear it.

109. If you play with fire, you'll get burned.

110. It's no use crying over spilled milk.

111. It's better to be safe than sorry.

112. It's never too late to learn.

113. Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.