Famous Proverbs
11 Proverbs about England
1. The Emperor of Germany is the king of kings, the King of Spain king of men, the King of France king of asses, the King of England king of devils.
2. What Manchester says today, the rest of England says tomorrow.
3. England is the paradise of women, the hell of horses, and the purgatory of servants.
4. England's difficulty is Ireland's opportunity.
5. The forest is the poor man's overcoat.
6. War with all the world, and peace with England.
7. If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice how he acts when he loses money.
8. There is only one thing harder than looking for a dewdrop in the dew, and that is fishing for a clam in the clam chowder.
9. Beware of too great a bargain.
10. Broken eggs can never be mended.