200 PROVERBS

1. A bad beginning makes a bad ending.

2. A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
3. A bargain is a bargain.
4. A beggar can never be bankrupt.
5. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
6. A black hen lays a white egg.
7. A blind leader of the blind.
8. A blind man would be glad to see.
9. A broken friendship may be soldered, but will never be sound.
10. A burden of one's own choice is not felt.
11. A burnt child dreads the fire.
12. A cat in gloves catches no mice.
13. A civil denial is better than a rude grant.
14. A clean fast is better than a dirty breakfast.
15. A clear conscience laughs at false accusations.
16. A close mouth catches no flies.
17. A cracked bell can never sound well.
18. A creaking door hangs long on its hinges.
19. A danger foreseen is half avoided.
20. A drop in the bucket.
21. A drowning man will catch at a straw.
22. A fair face may hide a foul heart.
23. A fault confessed is half redressed.
24. A fool always rushes to the fore.
25. A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years.
26. A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out.
27. A fool's tongue runs before his wit.
28. A forced kindness deserves no thanks.
29. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
30. A friend is never known till needed.
31. A friend to all is a friend to none.
32. A friend's frown is better than a foe's smile.
33. A good anvil does not fear the hammer.
34. A good beginning is half the battle.
35. A good beginning makes a good ending.
36. A good deed is never lost.
37. A good dog deserves a good bone.
38. A good face is a letter of recommendation.
39. A good Jack makes a good Jill.
40. A good marksman may miss.
41. A good name is better than riches.
42. A good name is sooner lost than won.
43. A good name keeps its lustre in the dark.
44. A good wife makes a good husband.
45. A great ship asks deep waters.
46. A guilty conscience needs no accuser.
47. A hard nut to crack.
48. A hungry belly has no ears.
49. A hungry man is an angry man.
50. A Jack of all trades is master of none.
51. A Joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend.
52. A lawyer never goes to law himself.
53. A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy.
54. A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
55. A lie begets a lie.
56. A little body often harbours a great soul.
57. A little fire is quickly trodden out.
58. A man is known by the company he keeps.
59. A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
60. A miserly father makes a prodigal son.
61. A new broom sweeps clean.
62. A penny saved is a penny gained.
63. A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.
64. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
65. A round peg in a square hole.
66. A shy cat makes a proud mouse.
67. A silent fool is counted wise.
68. A small leak will sink a great ship.
69. A soft answer turns away wrath.
70. A sound mind in a sound body.
71. A stitch in time saves nine.
72. A thief passes for a gentleman when stealing has made him rich.
73. A tree is known by its fruit.
74. A wager is a fool's argument.
75. A watched pot never boils.
76. A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.
77. A word is enough to the wise.
78. Actions speak louder than words.
79. After rain comes fair weather.
80. All are not friends that speak us fair.
81. All are not hunters that blow the horn.
82. All are not merry that dance lightly.
83. All are not saints that go to church.
84. All asses wag their ears.
85. All bread is not baked in one oven.
86. All doors open to courtesy.
87. All is fish that comes to his net.
88. All is not lost that is in peril.
89. All is well that ends well.
90. All lay load on the willing horse.
91. All men can't be first.
92. All men can't be masters.
93. All sugar and honey.
94. All that glitters is not gold.
95. All things are difficult before they are easy.
96. Among the blind the one-eyed man is king.
97. An ass in a lion's skin.
98. An empty hand is no lure for a hawk.
99. An empty sack cannot stand upright.
100. An empty vessel gives a greater sound than a full barrel.
101. An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
102. An idle brain is the devil's workshop.
103. An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
104. An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of learning.
105. Anger and haste hinder good counsel.
106. Appearances are deceitful.
107. Appetite comes with eating.
108. As innocent as a baby unborn.
109. As old as the hills.
110. As plain as the nose on a man's face.
111. As the call, so the echo.
112. As the fool thinks, so the bell clinks.
113. As you sow, so shall you reap.
114. Ask no questions and you will be told no lies.
115. At the ends of the earth.
116. Bad news has wings.
117. Be slow to promise and quick to perform.
118. Be swift to hear, slow to speak.
119. Beauty lies in lover's eyes.
120. Beggars cannot be choosers.
121. Believe not all that you see nor half what you hear.
122. Better a glorious death than a shameful life.
123. Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us.
124. Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow.
125. Better an open enemy than a false friend.
126. Better be alone than in bad company.
127. Better be born lucky than rich.
128. Better be envied than pitied.
129. Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
130. Better deny at once than promise long.
131. Better die standing than live kneeling.
132. Better early than late.
133. Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt.
134. Better late than never.
135. Better the foot slip than the tongue.
136. Better to do well than to say well.
137. Better unborn than untaught.
138. Between two evils 'tis not worth choosing.
139. Beware of a silent dog and still water.
140. Bind the sack before it be full.
141. Blind men can judge no colours.
142. Blood is thicker than water.
142. Borrowed garments never fit well.
143. Burn not your house to rid it of the mouse.
144. By hook or by crook.
145. Catch the bear before you sell his skin.
146. Caution is the parent of safety.
147. Charity begins at home.
148. Children and fools must not play with edged tools.
149. Children are poor men's riches.
150. Christmas comes but once a year.
151. Claw me, and I will claw thee.
152. Company in distress makes trouble less.
153. Confession is the first step to repentance.
154. Creditors have better memories than debtors.
155. Cross the stream where it is shallowest.
156. Death is the grand leveller.
157. Debt is the worst poverty.
158. Delays are dangerous.
159. Desperate diseases must have desperate remedies.
160. Do as you would be done by.
161. Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
162. Don't have thy cloak to make when it begins to rain.
163. Don't keep a dog and bark yourself.
164. Draw not your bow till your arrow is fixed.
165. Drunkenness reveals what soberness conceals.
166. Easier said than done.
167. Easy come, easy go.
168. Eat at pleasure, drink with measure.
169. Empty vessels make the greatest sound.
170. Every dark cloud has a silver lining.
171. Every dog has his day.
172. Every dog is a lion at home.
173. Every man is the architect of his own fortunes.
174. Everybody's business is nobody's business.
175. Everything comes to him who waits.
176. Everything is good in its season.
177. Experience is the mother of wisdom.
178. Extremes meet.
179. Facts are stubborn things.
180. Faint heart never won fair lady.
181. Fair words break no bones.
182. Faults are thick where love is thin.
183. First deserve and then desire.
184. Follow the river and you'll get to the sea.
185. Fool's haste is no speed.
186. Fools and madmen speak the truth.
187. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
188. Get a name to rise early, and you may lie all day.
188. Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.
189. Good counsel does no harm.
190. Great barkers are no biters.
191. Great boast, small roast.
192. Hard words break no bones.
193. Hares may pull dead lions by the beard.
194. Haste makes waste.
195. Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
197. Hatred is blind, so is love.
198. He begins to die that quits his desires.
199. He cannot speak well that cannot hold his tongue.
200. He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first.
Communication Assessment File
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7Th Semester

Made By: Brijendu Ojha

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