A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

Having one is better than seeing many. For example when someone is searching for a better job, remember A bird in the hand... .

You can't judge a book by its cover

Don't determine the worth of something based on its appearance

Why have a dog and bark yourself?

It's pointless doing something yourself if you know someone who can do it for you

Use it or lose it

If you don't use some things you know or you have just learnt it is sure you'll forget them

Travel broadens the mind

Know people over the world shows you different things

There is no use, crying over split milk

It's not useful complaining when somethig has done

The kettle souldn't call the pot black

When someone says or writtes to another to civility but al the same time he uses an uncivil tone

Rome wasn't buit in a day

Something that you say which means that it takes a long time to do an important job

People who live in glass houses souldn't throw stones

You should not criticize other people for having the same faults that you yourself have

One man's meat is another man's poison

Something that one person likes may be distasteful to someone else

Once bitten, twice shy

It means that someone who has been hurt or who has had something go wrong will be far more careful the next time

Nothing ventured, nothing gaigned

If you do not take risks, you will never accomplish anything

Much a to do about nothing

It is of course from Shakespeare's play - Much Ado About Nothing, 1599 and it means a great deal of fuss over nothing of importance.

Let's cross that bridge when we come to it

You shouldn't worry about things that might or might not happen in the future

It never rains but it pours

It is said when troubles come they come together

If you pay peanuts you get monkeys

If you don't offer people enough money to do a job, you won't get the best person

If you fly with the crows, you get shot with the crows

If you mix with a bad crowd you'll be judged the same way as the crowd

He's bitten off more than he can chew

When someone spends more than he earns or has

He drinks like a fish

When someone drinks a lot

Fall into a cess pit and to come out smelling of roses

It is said when someone always reach ok of the problems and hard situations