[Link] is no fire without smoke.
[Link] a true word is spoken in jest.
[Link] hands make light work.
[Link] is no place like home.
[Link] is no rose without a thorn.
[Link] is no rule without an exception.
[Link] is no smoke without fire.
[Link] is the mother of all evil.
[Link] rusts the mind.
[Link] an hole (donkey) bray at you, don’t bray at him.
[Link] ifs and ans were pots and pans…
[Link] my aunt had been a man, she’d have been my uncle.
[Link] the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch..
[Link] the sky falls, we shall catch larks.
[Link] may meet but mountains never.
[Link] like herrings.
[Link] to say before you sing.
[Link] said, soonest mended.
[Link] without figs.
[Link] bygones be bygones.
[Link] words hurt more than swords.
[Link] words will not fill a bushel.
[Link] done is soon done.
[Link] best fish smell when they are three days old.
[Link] best fish swim near the bottom.
[Link] best is oftentimes the enemy of the good.
[Link] has a sting in its tail.
[Link] or end (end or mend).
[Link] goes before right.
[Link] never come alone (singly).
[Link] tell us what fortune is.
[Link] rain comes fair weather.
[Link] us the deluge.
[Link] come on horseback, but go away on foot.
[Link] are good lasses, but whence come the bad wives?
[Link] are not friends that speak us fair.
[Link] are not hunters that blow the horn.
[Link] are not merry that dance lightly.
[Link] is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools.
[Link] take counsel of one’s pillow.
[Link] take the bull by the horns.
[Link] teach the dog to bark.
[Link] tell tales out of school.
[Link] throw a stone in one’s own garden.
[Link] throw dust in somebody’s eyes.
[Link] throw straws against the wind.
[Link] treat somebody with a dose of his own medicine.
[Link] use a steam-hammer to crack nuts.
[Link] wash one’s dirty linen in public.
[Link] wear one’s heart upon one’s sleeve.
[Link] weep over an onion.
[Link] work with the left hand.
[Link] come never.
[Link] many cooks spoil the broth.
[Link] much knowledge makes the head bald.
[Link] much of a good thing is good for nothing.
[Link] much water drowned the miller .
[Link] swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
[Link] blue will never stain.
[Link] coral needs no painter’s brush.
[Link] comes out of the mouths of babes and sucklings.
[Link] is stranger than fiction.
[Link] lies at the bottom of a well.
[Link] blacks do not make a white.
[Link] be born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth.
[Link] be head over ears in debt.
[Link] be in one’s birthday suit.
[Link] be up to the ears in love.
[Link] be wise behind the hand.
[Link] beat about the bush.
[Link] beat the air.
[Link] bring grist to somebody’s mill.
[Link] build a fire under oneself.
[Link] buy a pig in a poke.
[Link] call a spade a spade.
[Link] call off the dogs.
[Link] carry coals to Newcastle.
[Link] cast pearls before swine.
[Link] cast prudence to the winds.
[Link] come away none the wiser.
[Link] come off cheap.
[Link] come off with a whole skin.
[Link] come off with flying colours.
[Link] garden without its weeds.
[Link] great loss without some small gain.
[Link] herb will cure love.
[Link] joy without alloy.
[Link] living man all things can.
[Link] longer pipe, no longer dance.
[Link] man is wise at all times.
[Link] man loves his fetters, be they made of gold.
[Link] news (is) good news.
[Link] pains, no gains.
[Link] song, no supper.
[Link] sweet without (some) sweat.
[Link] wisdom like silence.
[Link] but the brave deserve the fair.
[Link] so blind as those who won’t see..
[Link] so deaf as those that won’t hear.
[Link] comes out of the sack but what was in it.
[Link] is impossible to a willing heart.
[Link] must be done hastily but killing of fleas.
[Link] so bad, as not to be good for something.
[Link] succeeds like success.
[Link] venture, nothing have.
[Link] may fall when reeds stand the storm.
[Link] two evils choose the least.