Provérbios em inglês 14

Speak of the devil and he's sure to appear		What you say when you are talking of someone, and he appears
Speak when you are spoken to		Respond when you are asked a question
Starve a cold, feed a fever		The best way to treat a cold is to skip a meal or two; the best way to treat fever is to have a light meal
Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me		The unkind words of small-minded people should not upset or depress you
Stolen fruit is the sweetest		Things that are forbidden to you seem to be the most exciting or tempting
Success is a journey, not a destination		The most treasured part of an achievement is the experience and lessons you learn in the process
Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof		Do not be troubled about the problems you may face tomorrow, as you have enough to contend with today
Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves		Pay attention to the details and the larger issues will work out well enough
Talk is cheap		Talk that is not backed up with action is useless
Tell the truth and shame the devil		Tell the truth at all times
The acorn never falls far from the tree		Children tend to resemble their parents
The best laid schemes of mice and men often fail		No matter how well planned, your arrangements can go wrong because you do not control all events and cannot see into the future
The best of friends must part		Even good friends sometimes need to part, if only for a while
The best things come in small packages		Expensive things which are considered among the best things, can come in small packages
The best things in life are free		The most important things in life such as love, kindness, generosity etc. are free
The bigger they are, the harder they fall		The bigger a problem the greater its impact
The calm comes before the storm		There is usually peace before disaster strikes
The child is father to the man		Your experiences as a child mould you as an adult
The cure is worse than the disease		Some solutions seem worse than the problem
The customer is always right		The guiding principle of the service industry is that the customer must be satisfied, so never upset or contradict a customer
The darkest hour is that before the dawn		Relief or victory comes just after the worst phase of a bad situation
The eyes are the window of the soul		A person's eyes express his true feelings, thoughts etc
The fat is in the fire		It is too late to do anything about a situation
The first step is the hardest		Starting is often the most difficult part of doing a job
The first step to health is to know that we are sick		You have to be willing to admit there is a problem before you can change yourself, a bad situation etc
The head and feet keep warm, the rest will take no harm		If you take care of the important matters, everything else will fall into place
The journey is the reward		The most valuable, fulfilling and exciting part of achieving something is the work and effort put into the endeavour
The least said, the soonest mended		The less you say during a quarrel, the greater chance there is for you to patch up later
The longest mile is the last mile home		The nearer you are to your destination, the further away from you it seems
The more acquaintance, the more danger		The more casual friends you have, the greater the possibility that you will be led astray, betrayed etc
The more one knows, the less one believes		The more information you have about something, the more unsure or suspicious you can become of it
The more things change, the more they stay the same		Some changes are only outward, the actual problems remain the same
The more you get, the more you want		The more you have, the more you want to have because greed grows in you
The more you know, the more you know you don't know		The more knowledge you acquire, the more aware you are of how little you know about life
The nail that sticks out gets pounded		People who stand out in a group because they are different or because they raise questions, issues are quickly pressured into conforming with the rest of the group
The nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat		The closer you get to your goal or objective, the more thrilled or excited you get