A slip of the foot may soon be recovered; but that of the tongue perhaps never. A bird may be ever so small, it always seeks a nest of its own. Ambition and revenge are always hungry. A good neighbour is better than a brother far off. Break one link and the whole chain falls … Read more

Don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched. Many hands make light work. A bad penny always turns up. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Actions speak louder than words. You are never to old to learn. A picture is worth a thousand words. Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Grasp no more than … Read more

The future is purchased by the present. Bear with evil and expect good. A friend is known in time of need. A clear conscience is a good pillow. A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. A stitch in time saves nine. A rolling stone gathers no moss. Learning is … Read more