Important Sayings,proverbs,idioms & phrases

1.Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
2.He never errs who sacrifices self.
3.Borrowing is not much better than begging.
4.The borrower is servant to the lender.
5.circumstances are more powerful than a man.
6.Clever men are good but they are not the best.
7.Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
8.The second vice is lying,the first is running into the debt.
9.Life is not life at all without delight.
10.A living dog is better than a dead lion.
11.Eat to please thyself but dress to please others.
12.Education is the chief defence of nations.
13.Wast of time is most extravagant and costly of all expenses.
14.To marry once is duty, twice a folly,thrice a madness.
15.Wealth is not his who has it but his who enjoys it.
16.Style is faithful copy of mind.
17.Be still and wait without hope.
18.Mankind is the best part of the man,s wisdom.
19.Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
20.Sacrifice is never fruitless.
21.Be thou patient with becoming patience.
22.Vanity of vanities all in vanity.
23.True beauty needs no clothes to set it off.
24.In true love heart never gets wrinkles.
25.Envious people will die but envy will never die.
26.It is easy to sacrifice money and even the love of woman but it is very difficult to abandon envy and jealousy.
27.To die is nothing but to live and not to see that is calamity.
28.It's not good for men to have to much liberty.
29.Equality is the twin sister of liberty.
30.Live for others live openly.
31.In His will is our  place.
32.An unexamined life is not worth living.
33.Not merely to live but live well.
34.Hatred cease by  love.
35.Love never failth.
36.Man is born free and is everywhere in chains.
37.Beauty is the gift of God.
38.Think before you act and look before you leap.
39.The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
40.What is the life full of care, we have no time to stand and stare.
41.Man is social being.
42.Health is more precious than wealth.
43.Self knowledge is beginning of self improvements.
44.Never hit a man when he is bigger than you, when he gets up.
45.Happiness comes with sow is not reaping.
46.A good companion is the greatest benefactor.
47.And I have promise to keep but miles go before I sleep.
48.To reign is worth ambition though in hell.
49.Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
50.All place shall be hell that are not heaven.
51.Neither a borrower nor a lender be.
52.Cowards dies many time but brave died once.
53.The old order change yielding place to new.
54.And all the many and woman merely players.
55.To maintain a fault is known as double  fault.
56.Love looks not with the eyes but with the minds.
57.Thirty days have September, April, June & November. All the rest have thirty one except February alone. This month has twenty eight days clear and twenty nine days in every leap year.
58.God is my physician and His Nature is my medicine.
59.To err is human to forgive is divine.
60.I will succeed or die in the attempt.
61.Well begin is half done.
62.A man,s wisdom is his best friend, folly is his worst enemy.
63.A thing of beauty is joy for ever.
64.All the world is a stage.
65.An honest man is the noblest work.
66.A little learning is a dangerous thing.
67.Bravity is the soul of wit.
68.Civility costs nothing but buys everything.
69.Contentment is natural wealth and luxury is artificial poverty.
70.Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.
71.God couldn't be everywhere and therefore He mothers.
72.Honesty is the best policy.
73.If the winter comes can spring be for behind.
74.Knowledge  is power.
75.Life is flower of which love is honey.
76.Men are what their mothers made them.
77.Politeness is the flower of humanity.
78.Reading makes a full man,conference  a ready man and writing an exact man.
79.Sympathy is golden key that unlocks the heart of others.
80.Speech is great but silence is greater.
81.That man never grows old who keeps a child in his mind.
82.They also serve who only stand and wait.
83.There is nothing either good or bad but  thinking makes it so.
84.Machines were made to be man's servant but they have become his masters.
85.It is not possible to please everybody.
86.If you're  out of cheating others be prepared for reverse.
87.Nip the evil in the  bed.
88.Friend in need is friend in deed.
89.Gentleness is better than force.
90.Evil mind  evil find.
91.Do not believe a captive's promise.
92.Do not lose what you have.
93.Don't cry over what is lost.
94.A good advice is better than a sweet dish.
95.Idlers are the worst sufferers.
96.Either cure or endure.
97.Any excuse is good enough for a wicked person.
98.Might is right.
99.Mind your own business.
100.Hollow expectations often result in disappointment.
101.Ill pursuits bring ill results.
102.Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
103.One good turn deserves an other.
104.Do good have good.
105.Hollow proposals are never executed.
106.Be aware of flatters.
107.The fruits of labour are sweeter than the gift of God.
108.Slow and steady wins the race .
109.Tit for tat.
110.Where there is a will there is a way.
111.Never be greedy.
112.Health is wealth .
113.United we stand devided we fall.
114.They who forgive most shall be most forgiven.
115.Obedience alone gives the right to command.
116.Good laws are produced by bad customs.
117.If the blind leads the blinds both shall fall into the ditch.
118.We imitate only what we believe and admire.
119.Truth sits  upon the lips of dying man.
120.Doubt the man who swears to his devotion.
121.A born democrate is born disciplinarian.
122.No man is ever so much deceived by an other as by himself.
123.Cruelty and  fear shake hands together.
124.Silence is  one great art of conversation.
125.Self trust is the essence of heroism.
126.They conquer who believe they can.
127.Those who don't complain are never pitied.
128.Common sense is not so common.
129.The childhood shows the man as morning shows tower the day.
130.In the child the father image lies.
131.Character is what you are in the dark.
132.A wise man does not trust all his eggs to one basket.
133.Every man has his price.
134.Laws die books never.
135.Where boasting ends,there dignity begins.
136.It's disgraceful to stumble twice against same stone.
137.Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
138.Beauty is a short lived reign.
139.Beard was never the true standard of brains.
140.The highest duty is to respect authorities.
141.Art is long and time is fleeting.
142.Anger is short madness.
143.Adversity introduces a man to himself.
144.Strong reasons make strong actions.
145.Ability is poor man's wealth.
146.A figure among ciphers.
147.Like king like subjects.
148.Birds of feather flock together.
149.Diamonds cut diamonds.
150.Fortune favours the brave.
151.Much cry little wool.
152.It takes two to make a quarrel.
153.Many men many mind.
154.All's well that end's  well.
155.A bad man is better than a bad name.
156.A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
157.A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.
158.A burnt child dreads the fire.
159.A drop in ocean.
160.A fog can't be dispelled by a fan.
161.A honey tongue a heart of gall.
162.A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
163.All's well that end's well.
164.An empty vessels make more noise.
165.A nine days wonder.
166.A rotten apple injuries its companion.
167.An avarice is the root of all evils.
168.A wolf in lamb's clothing.
169.Barking dogs seldom bite.
170.Beneath the rose lies the serpent.
171.Better wear your shoes than your bed clothes. (बेकार से बेगार भला)
172.As the king so are the subjects.
173,As you sow so you reap.
174.Beggars and borrowers couldn't be choosers.
175.Between two stools we  come to the ground.
176.Birds of a feather flock together.
177.Black will take no other hue.
178.Cattle don't die from crow's cursing.
179.Coming events cast their shadows before.
180.Contentment is happiness.
181.Crows are never the whiter for washing.
182.Crying in wilderness.
183.Cut your coat according your clothe.
184.Deep rivers move with silent majesty,shallow brooks are noisy.
185.Do evil and look for like.
186.Do good and cast it into the river.
187.Drowning man catches at straw.
188.Errors like straws upon the surface flow.
189.One who is in search of truth must dive below.
190.Even death can't be had for the asking.
191.Every potter praises his pot.
192.Everything looks yellow to a jaundiced eye.
193.Evil gotten evil spent.
194.Example is better than precept.
195.Fool to others to himself a sage.
196.Forced labour is better than idleness.
197.Fortune favours the brave.
198.Gather thistles and expect pickles.
199.God's will be done.
200.Good health is above wealth.
201.Good marksman may miss.
202.Good mind  good find.
203.Great cry little wool.
204.Guilty conscience is always suspicious.
205.Half loaf is better than no bread.
206.Hard nut to crack.
207.He breaks his wife's  head and then buys plaster for it.
208.He jests at score who never felt a wound.
209.He that is warm thinks all are so.
210.He who would sow well must reap well.
211.High winds blow on high hill.
212.He who would catch fish must not mind getting wet.
213.His witts are gone a wool gathering.
214.If you want a thing well done, do it yourself.
215.Ill got ill spent.
216.Ill gotten goods seldom prosper.
217.Innocent have nothing to fear.
218.It is hard to live in Rome and to fight with the Pope.
219.It's no use crying over spilt milk.
220.It is too late to lock the stable door when the steed  (लड़ाई का घोड़ा) is stolen.
221.It's work that makes a workman.
222.Killing two birds with one stone.
223.Let bygones be bygones.
224.Let the post dead bury its dead.
225.Like cures like.
226.Like draws like.
227.Like father like son.
228.Living from hand to mouth.
229.It never rains but it pours.
230.To kill two birds with one stone.
231.Many little makes a mickle.
232.Necessity is the mother of invention.
233.Prevention is better than cure.
234.To pay one  back in the same.
235.To put the cart before the horse.
236.To stand on one's own leg.
237.Make one's mark.
238.A happy manor woman is better thing  to fine than a five pound note.
239.The style is life.
240.Mankind is the best part of the man's wisdom.
241.Workingmen of the world unite.