List of most of the commonly-used proverbs in English language

A cat may look at the king.

A chain is only as strong as it's weakest link.

A change is as good as rest.

A dog is a man's best friend.

A drowning many will clutch at a straw.

A fish always lots from the head down.

A and his money  are soon  parted.

A  friend  in need  is  a  friend  Indeed.

A  golden  key  can open  any  door.

A  good  beginning  makes  a good  ending.

A  good  man  is  hard  to  find.

A  house  divided  against  itself  cannot  stand.

A  house  is  not  a  home.

A  journey  of  a  thousand  miles  begins  with  a  single  step.

A leopard  cannot change  its  spots.

A  little knowledge  is  a  dangerous thing.

A  learning  is a  dangerous  thing.

A  little  of   what  you  fancy  does  you  good.

A  man  who  is  his  own  lawyer  has  a fool   for  his  client.

A miss  is  as  good  as  a miles.

A new  broom   sweeps  clean

A nod  as  good as  a  wink  to  a  blind  horse.

A  penny  saved  is  s  a  penny  earned.

A  picture  paints  a  thousand  words.

A  person  is  known  by  the  company  he  keep.

A  place  for  everything  and  everything  in  its  place.

A  poor  Workman  always  blame  his  tools.

A  problem  shared  is  a  problem  halved.

A  prophet  is  not  recognized  in his     own  land.

A  rising  tide lifts  all boats.

A   rolling  stone  gathers  no  moss.

A   soft  answer  turneth  away  wrath.

A  stitch   in  time  saves  nine .

A  swarm  in may  is  worth  a  load of hay  a  swarm  in  June  is  a worth  a  silver  spoon   but  a  swarm  in  July  is not worth  a  fly.

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

A trouble shared is a trouble halved.

A volunteer is worth twenty pressed men.

A watched pot never boils.

A woman's place is in the home.

A woman's work is never done.

A word to the wise is enough.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Accidents will happen (in the best-regulated families).

Action speak louder than words.

Adversity make strange bedfellows.

After a storm comes a calm.

All good things come to he who waits.

All good things must come to an end.

All is grist that comes to the mill.

All publicity is good publicity.

All roads lead to Rome.

All that glisters is not gold.

All the world loves a lover.

All things come to those who wait.

All things must pass.

All work and no play makes jack a dull boy.

All you need is love.

All's fair in love and war.

All's well that ends well.

All's for the best in the best of all possible worlds.

A miss is as good as a mile.

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

An army marches on its stomach.

An Englishman's home is his castle.

An ounce of prevention is a worth a pound of cure.

Another day,another dollar.

Any port in a storm.

April showers bring forth may flowers.

As you make your bed, so you lie upon it.

As you sow so shall you reap.

Ask a silly question and you'll get a silly answer.

Ask no questions and hear no lies.

Attack is the best form of defense.

Bad money drives out good.

Bad news travels fast.

Barking dogs seldom bite.

Beauty is only skin deep.

Beggars should not be choosers.

Behind every great man there's a great woman.

Better late than never.

Better the devil you know than the devil you don't.

Better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool that to speak and remove all doubt.

Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.

Big fish eat little fish.

Birds of a feather flock together.

Blood is thicker than water.

Boys will be boys.

Brevity is the soul of wit.

Business before pleasure.

Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.

Charity begins at home.

Cheats never prosper.

Children should be seen and not heard.

Cleanliness is next to godliness.

Clothes make the man.

Cold hands, warm heart.

Comparison are odious.

Count your blessings.

Cowards may die many times before their death.

Crime doesn't pay.

Cut your coat to suite your cloth.

Dead men tell no tales.

Devil take the hindmost.

Discretion is the better part of valour.

Distance lends enchantment to the view.

Do as I say,not as I do.

Do as you would be done by.

Do unto others as you would have them do to you.

Don't bite the hand that feeds you.

Don't burn your Bridges behind you.

Don't cast your pearls before swine.

Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.

Don't cross the bridge till you come to it.

Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.

Don't keep a dog and bark yourself.

Don't let the Bastards grind you down.

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.