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Tomorrow is another day.
A bird in ｔhe hand is worth two in the bush.
Bad news travels fast.
Easy come, easy go.
Empty vessels make the most sound.
A burnt child dreads the fire.
After rain comes fair weather.
It is never too late to mend.
To err is human, to forgive divine.
An attempt is sometimes easier than expected
Saying is one thing, doing another.
A short-cut is ofen a wrong cut
A word is enough to the wise.
Kill two birds with one stone.
Out of frying pan into the fire.
Even a worm will turn.
A flying crow always catches something.
He that is in hell knows not what heaven is.
The end justifies the means.
Beauty is but skin deep.
He that will steal an egg will steal an ox.
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink.
An onion will not produce a rose.
Talk of the devil and he will appear.
Lookers-on see more than the players.
A drowning man will catch at a straw.
Any port in a storm.
When the cat's away, the mice will play.
All is well that ends well. ●カ行
There is no royal road to learning.
All is fair in love and war.
Don't exult too much in your victory.
God helps those who help themselves.
Live and learn.
A dead tree is better than nothing.
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
A man becomes learned by asking questions.
You cannot make omelets without breaking eggs.
Do not put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
A stitch in time saves nine.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Forbidden fruit is sweetest.
Hunger is the best sauce.
Experience is the best teacher.
Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
Art is long, life is short.
Art and knowledge brings bread and honer.
A sound mind in a sound body.
Health is better than wealth.
Time flies like an arrow.
Make hay while the sun shines.
One man's meat is another man's poison.
Do in Rome as the Romans do.
Homer nods sometimes.
A bad carpenters quarrels with his tools.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
The pot calls the kettle black.
Like father, like son.
Look before you leap. ●サ行
He laughs best who laughs last.
Time and tide wait for no man.
Even Homer sometimes nods.
Out of sight, out of mind.
Let sleeping dogs lie.
A doctor and a boor knows more than a doctor.
Haste makes waste.
As a man sows, so shall he reap.
Dead men tell no tales.
Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
Habit is second nature.
Many men, many minds.
Honesty is the best policy.
Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.
Life is but an empty dream.
Care killed the cat.
All things are easy that are done willingly.
The last drop makes the cup run over.
A man's house is his castle.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
At the narrow passage there is no brother and no friend
Too many cooks spoil the soup. ●タ行
A Jack of all trades is master of none.
There is no accounting for tastes.
Who will bell the cat?.
No man can serve two masters.
He who hesitates is lost.
Every dog has his day.
No news is good news.
Blood is thicker than water.
Many a little makes a mickle.
Strike the iron while it is hot.
The nail that sticks out gets banged down.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
Little strokes fell great oaks.
Heaven helps those who help themselves.
Time is money.
As many places,so many manners
Don't count your chickens before they are hatched. ●ナ行
Misfortunes never come singly.
Practice makes perfect.
A bad thing never dies.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
Every fish that escapes, appears greater than it is.
He who runs after two hares will catch neither.
It never rains but it pours.
An evil may sometimes ture out a blessing in disguise.
Do not cast pearls before swine. ●ハ行
Well begun is half done.
First come, first served.
The early bird catches the worm.
One swallow does not make a summer.
All is not that glitters.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
Don't put all your egg in one basket.
Many hands make light work.
A wonder lasts but nine days.
Actions speak louder than words.
A man is known by the company he keeps.
Man cannot live by bread alone.
Never judge by appearance.
Seeing is believing.
It is no use crying over spilt milk.
Cast not your pearls before swine.
A blind pigeon may sometimes find a grain of wheat.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Barking dogs seldom bite.
Don't put the cart before the horse. ●マ行
Better late than never.
Fine feathers make fine birds.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
After a storm comes a calm.
A watched pot never boils.
As you sow, so must you reap.
The child is father of the man.
You never know till you have tried. ●ヤ行
Penny wise and pound foolish.
A fox is not caught twice in the same snare.
Speech is silver, silence is golden.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. ●ラ行
A good medicine tastes bitter.
It is never too late to learn.
Birds of a feather flock together.
There is no rule but has exceptions.
Rome was not built in a day.
A mere scholar,a mere ass.
A good example is the best sermon. ●ワ行
There is no place like home.
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