Proverbial Advises and Quotes

Beggars and borrowers cannot be choosers.

Better the devil you know than the devil you do not.

Clothes don’t make the man.

Clothes don't make the man.

Do not bite off more than you can chew.

Do not bite the hand that feeds you.

Do not burn your bridges behind you.

Do not cast your pearls before swine.

Do not change horses in midstream.

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

Do not cross the bridge till you come to it.

Do not cry over spilt milk

Do not in an instant what an age cannot recompense.

Do not keep a dog and bark yourself.

Do not let the bastards grind you down.

Do not look a gift horse in the mouth.

Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.

Do not make a mountain of a mole hill.

Do not meet troubles half-way.

Do not praise yourself while going into battle; praise yourself coming out of battle.

Do not put all your eggs in one basket.

Do not put new wine into old bottles.

Do not put the cart before the horse.

Do not rock the boat.

Do not search for a calf under an ox.

Do not spoil the ship for a ha'pworth of tar.

Do not teach your Grandmother to suck eggs.

Do not throw pearls to swine.

Do not throw the baby out with the bathwater.

Do not try to walk before you can crawl.

Do not upset the apple-cart.

Do not wash your dirty linen in public.

Do not wear out your welcome.

Don’t bite the hand that feeds you.

Don’t burn your bridges before they’re crossed.

Don’t burn your bridges behind you.

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

Don’t have too many irons in the fire.

Don’t keep a dog and bark yourself.

Don’t make a mountain out of a molehill.

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.

Don’t put new wine into old bottles.

Don’t rock the boat.

Don’t shut the barn door after the horse is gone.

Don’t shut the gate after the horse has bolted.

Don’t spit into the wind.

Don’t spoil the ship for a ha’pworth of tar.

Don’t take your harp to the party.

Don’t throw out the baby with the bathwater.

Don’t upset the apple-cart.

Don't advertise: Tell it to a gossip.

Don't answer back

Don't bark if you can't bite.

Don't bite the hand that feeds you.

Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Don't count your chickens before they're hatched.

Don't cross your bridges until you come to them.

Don't go off half-cocked.

Don't knock on death's door, ring the doorbell and run.

Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

Don't rely on the label on the bag.

Don't talk back.

Don't throw the baby out with the bath-water.

Don't try kicking against the wind.

He That Will Not Be Counselled Cannot Be Helped.

If at first you do not succeed, try, try and try again.

If you cannot be good, be careful.

If you can't help, don't hinder.

If you don't know where you're going, then the journey is never ending.

If you don't say it you will not have to unsay it.

Milk the cow but don't pull off the udder.

Oil and water do not mix.

One cannot quarrel without an opponent.

Seven-fifths of all people do not understand fractions.

Those who play the game do not see it as clearly as those who watch.

Two blacks do not make a white.

Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help and what he cannot help.

Two wrongs do not make a right.

We do not always gain by changing.

Whether you think you can, or you think you can't, you're right.

You cannot get blood out of a stone.

You cannot make a silk purse from a sow's ear.

You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.

You cannot make bricks without straw.

You cannot win them all.

You can't get blood out of a stone.

You can't put an old head on young shoulders.

You can't unscramble a scrambled egg.