Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
No need to plough and sow madmen, they
grow by themselves.
No need to say "trot" to a good horse.
No need to seek shelter for an old ox.
No need to teach an eagle to fly.
No needle is sharp at both ends.
No news is good news
No news is good news.
No news, good news.
No offense taken when none is meant.
No office so humble but it is better than
nothing.
No one became poor by giving alms.
No one betrays himself by silence.
No one boasts of what belongs to another.
No one but the wearer knows where the
shoe pinches.
No one buys what he recommends himself.
No one can be an expected to be an expert at
something before they have got the
chance to practice it.
No one can be caught in places he does not
visit.
No one can bind himself to perform the
impossible.
No one can blow and swallow at the same
time.
No one can climb a tree with no branches.
No one can complain of the sea who twice
suffers shipwreck.
No one can do nothing, and no one can do
everything.
No one can give what he does not have.
No one can guard against treachery.
No one can have peace longer than his
neighbour pleases.
No one can make you feel inferior without
your consent
No one can pray well, but those who live
well.
No one can scatter his fire indefinitely.
No one can see into another further than his
teeth.
No one can see their reflection in running
water. It is only in still water that we can
see.
No one can take two skins from one ox.
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No one can uproot the tree which God has
planted.
No one cries for losing money but the one
who earned the money, no one cries for
losing the child but his mother.
No one does something for nothing.
No one drinks medicine on behalf of a sick
person.
No one else can represent your conscience.
No one else will do it for you.
No one ever became poor through giving
alms.
No one ever boasted without paying dearly.
No one ever kicks a dead dog.
No one ever repented of having held his
tongue.
No one ever saw a goat dead of hunger.
No one ever suddenly reached the height of
vice.
No one falls low unless he attempt to climb
high.
No one feels the pains that arise from
unintended injury.
No one gets a mouthful of food by picking
between another person's teeth.
No one gets into trouble without his own
help.
No one has an exclusive on opportunity.
When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.
No one has done good who has not suffered
disillusionment.
No one has mercy by Magnus.
No one has seen to-morrow.
No one have control over your life but you.
No one in a shabby coat is treated with
respect.
No one is a blacksmith when they are born.
No one is a fool always, every one
sometimes.
No one is a good judge in his own cause.
No one is a good judge of his own case.
No one is a prophet in his own land.
No one is always right.
No one is as angry as the person who is
wrong.