Accidents will happen (in the best-regulated families).
Boys will be boys.
Faith will move mountains.
Flattery will get you nowhere.
Give a man a fish and you will feed him for a day.
If you build it they will come.
If you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas.
There are none so blind as those, that will not see.
There's none so blind as those who will not see.
There's none so deaf as those who will not hear.
Those who sleep with dogs will rise with fleas.
Time will tell.
Truth will out.
When the cat's away the mice will play.
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash; when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.
Where there's a will there's a way.
Wonders will never cease.
A chick that will grow into a cock can be spotted the very day it hatches.
If you don't stand for something, you will fall for something.
If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off your lips.
It is not with saying, "honey," "honey," that sweetness will come into the mouth.
An american will go to hell for a bag of coffee.
Don't use a lot where a little will do.
Republicans will do anything for the poor except get off their backs.
A rabbithorn cannot be a war-horse and will only become a laughingstock if he should try.
Get thy spindle and thy distaff ready, and god will send flax.
If you are kind to the cruel, you will be cruel to the kind.
If you lie upon roses when young, you will lie upon thorns when old.
The world goes as it will and not as you or I would want it.
We will fly that hawk when his pinions are grown.