Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
No one takes away anything with him.
No one tests the depth of the river with both
feet.
No one trips with the same stone twice.
No one truly knows a nation until one has
been inside its jails.
No one wants to remember his childhood.
No one was ever hung for what he was
thinking.
No one was ever hurt by laughter.
No one was ever lost on a straight road.
No one will choose you if they're not like
you.
No one will get a bargain he does not ask
for.
No one will give a pauper bread, but
everybody will give him advice.
No one will notice in the dark.
No one will say, "My father is incontinent."
Everyone will say, "He is a man of advice
and wisdom."
No one will steal it from you if they don't
know you have it.
No one with a good catch of fish goes home
by the back alley.
No one would be an innkeeper but for
money.
No organisation de make de plate full of
rice.
No pain, no gain.
No pain, no injury.
No partridge is small when it claws the soil.
No partridge scratches the ground in search
of food for another.
No peacock envies another peacock his tail.
No pear falls into a shut mouth.
No penny, no pardon.
No penny, no paternoster.
No person can like all, or be liked by all.
No person is too old to learn.
No pestle can be bigger than its mortar.
No pillows so soft as God's Promise.
No plant comes to flower but to wither.
No plea is best.
No pleasure without pain.
No pleasure without repentance.
No prepotent man will insult other people
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for two consecutive seasons.
No price is too low for a bear or too high for
a bull.
No pride like that of an enriched beggar.
No problem is settled until it is settled right.
No protection is so sure as that of innocence.
No proverb is untrue.
No purchase like a gift.
No put youself in a barrel when match box
can hol you.
No rain without clouds.
No rearing, no manners.
No relation is poor.
No rest for the wicked
No revenge is more honourable than the one
not taken.
No risk, no gain.
No river can return to its source, yet all
rivers must have a beginning.
No road is safer than the one just robbed.
No road is too long in the company of a
friend.
No rogue like the godly rogue.
No root, no fruit.
No rose is without thorns.
No rose without a thorn, or a love without a
rival.
No rose without a thorn.
No route is long with good company.
No safe wading in an unknown water.
No sane person sharpens his machete to cut
a banana tree.
No sauce like appetite.
No sheath shall hold what finds its home in
flesh.
No sheep runs into the mouth of a sleeping
wolf.
No sin goes unpunished.
No sin is hidden to the soul.
No sleep, no dream.
No smoke will come out from a place where
there is no fire.
No smoke without fire.
No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place.