English proverbs and sayings

A fair face may hide a foul heart.

Forbearance is no acquittance.

Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back.

Where there's a will, there's a way

We tried our best — you know the rest.

Better an open enemy than a false friend.

One today is worth two tomorrow.

If you're not a liberal when you're 20, you have no heart. If you're not a conservative when you're 40, you have no head.

Tomorrow never comes.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.

Actions speak louder than words.

If you agree to carry the calf, they'll make you carry the cow.

A good dog deserves a good bone.

Let every man praise the bridge he goes over.