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Proverbs-1226-To-1250

# Proverbs
1226 The devil lurks behind the cross.
1227 The devil rebuking sin.
1228 The doctor is to be feared more than the disease. -Latin Proverb
1229 The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. -Portuguese Proverb
1230 The dogs bark, but the caravan goes on.
1231 The dog's kennel is not the place to keep a sausage. -Danish Proverb
1232 The Dutch have taken Holland�!
1233 The early bird catches the worm.
1234 The end crowns the work.
1235 The end justifies the means.
1236 The enemy of my enemy is my friend. -Arab Proverb
1237 The evils we bring on ourselves are hardest to bear.
1238 The exception proves the rule.
1239 The eyes are the window of the soul. -English Proverb
1240 The eyes believe themselves; the ears believe other people. -German Proverb
1241 The face is the index of the mind.
1242 The falling out of lovers is the renewing of love.
1243 The fat is in the fire.
1244 The first blow is half the battle.
1245 The first drink with water, the second without water, the third like water. -Spanish Proverb
1246 The furthest way about is the nearest way home.
1247 The game is not worth the candle.
1248 The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. -Japanese Proverb
1249 The greater love is a mother's; then comes a dog's; then a sweetheart's. -Polish Proverb
1250 The greater the sinner, the greater the saint. -English Proverb
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