Proverbs

A proverb is a traditional saying offering advice or presents a moral in short and crisp manner.

It should be used appropriately in writing skills.

Here are some proverbs for the benefit of my readers:-


A good beginning makes a good ending.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

Before every great man there’s a great vision.

Beauty is only skin deep.

Count your blessings and not disguise.

Charity begins at home.

Do not bite the hands that feed you
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Doubt is the beginning and not end of wisdom.

Enough is enough more than enough.

Every dog has his day.

Faith will move mountains.

Familiarity breeds contempt.

Great minds think alike.

Good things comes to those who wait

Haste makes waste.

Half a loaf is better than no bread.

If a job is worth doing, it is worth doing well.

If life deals you lemons make lemonade.

Jack of all trade and master of none.

Keep your chin up.

Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and you weep alone.

Let bygones be bygones.

Life is not all beer and skittles.

Misery loves company.

Marry in haste, repent at leisure.

Necessity is the mother of invention.

Never judge a book by its cover.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

One good turn deserves another.

Oil and water don’t mix.

Procrastination is thief of time.

Pride comes before a fall.

Rome was not built in a day. .

Stupid is as stupid does.

The best defence is a good offence.

The longest journey starts with a single step.

The pen is mightier than then sword.

When the cat’s away the mice will play.

You can’t make an omelet without breaking eggs.

Compiled by J.K