Provérbios em inglês 7

A loaded wagon makes no noise		People who are very rich do not feel the need to speak about their wealthy as they do not feel threatened in any way
A man is known by the company he keeps		You can tell about a person by observing who he spends time with
A man is ruled by his passions		Your character, personality, attitude etc can be overtaken by your emotions if they are strong enough
A man's home is his castle		You feel most secure, free and in control in your own home
A pot of milk is ruined by a drop of poison		Something bad no matter how small can ruin all your plans, successes etc.
A small leak will sink a great ship		Small problems are worth the time to fix as they can eventually cause great damage
A wise man changes his mind sometimes, a fool never		It is wise to reconsider your plans, ideas, actions in the light of new information rather than to blindly stick to an earlier decision
A word spoken is past recalling		What has been said cannot be taken back, so think before you speak
A word to the wise is enough		You need not be long-winded when speaking to intelligent people or those who understand you well
Advice most needed is least heeded		People tend to ignore or overlook the help or advice they nee the most
After a storm, comes a calm		Every problem eventually comes to an end, so cheer up
All for one and one for all		People who are committed to working together for a positive outcome
All good things come to an end		Every event, no matter how enjoyable, must end at some point
All the world loves a lover		Everyone loves to see people in love
All things come to him who waits		You will get what you want if you are willing to wait for it patiently
All's fair in love and war		Where powerful emotions are concerned, there can be no firm rules of behavior
All's well that ends well		A happy ending to a difficult situation can help you forget or disregard the earlier trouble
An army marches on its stomach		You need to eat for energy to complete your tasks
An empty bag will not stand upright		Quality comes with effort
Appearances are deceptive		What looks good may not really be so
April showers bring May flowers		Unpleasant events can sometimes lead to better things
As soon as a man is born, he begins to die		Death is the destiny of every man
Ask no questions and hear no lies		Do not force a person into telling you a lie by forcing him to talk about something he does not want to talk about
Avoid evil and it will avoid thee		Stay out of trouble, and trouble will not follow you
Bad news travels fast		People seem to hear bad news very fast
Bad is never good until worse happens		A bad situation you have been complaining about will suddenly seem a blessing when something worse happens
Be careful what you wish for, you might just get it		What you wish for may not really be what is good for you
Beauty is only skin-deep		Looks are not the most important thing about a person
Behind every successful man is a woman		A man's strongest and most loyal supporters are usually his mother and/or his wife
Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at all		To have something, no matter how little or poor in quality, is better than to have nothing at all
Do as I saw, and not as I do		Do something as you have seen it done although it may be different from your own way of doing it
Doctors make the worst patients		It is difficult advising people on matters they are supposed to be experts on because they believe they know better
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim		Do not try to do something before you have learnt how to do it or before you are ready for it
Don't mend what isn't broken		Do not change things that are working fine as they are
Don't shut the barn door after the horse is gone		prepare for emergencies and eventualities before they happen
Don't teach your grandmother how to suck eggs		Do not be presumptuous and teach an experienced person how things should be done