Subject: Proverbs (Page 6)

A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.

The wages of sin is death – but the working conditions are good.

The one who snores will fall asleep first.

Even a broken clock is right twice a day.

A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctor's book.

The grass is always greener on the side that’s watered.

People with narrow minds usually have broad tongues.

The sinning is the best part of repentance.

Never try to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.

A bird in the hand is usually dead.

Cat bathing is a martial art.

When the fox preaches, look to the geese.

You can catch more flies with honey than you can with vinegar, but either way you’ve got flies.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

There’s many a slip twixt the cup and the lip.

You’ve got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.

Monday is an awful way to spend 1/7th of your life.

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice… prepare to die.

Experience is a comb which nature gives us when we are bald.

Never test the depth of the water with both feet.

The church is near, but the road is icy; the bar is far away, but I will walk carefully.

No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients.