American proverbs

He that would make a fool of himself will find many to help him.

Courtesy is appropriate for gentlemen and necessary for thieves.

You're not supposed to keep religion, it's supposed to keep you.

Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest thing in the nicest way.

A babe is a mother's anchor; she cannot swing from her moorings.

Man is like a banana: when he leaves the bunch, he gets skinned.

A lady is a woman who makes it easy for a man to be a gentleman.

Fools need advice most, but wise men only are the better for it.

When the glow worm lights her lamp, the air is always very damp.

When the glow-worm lights her lamp, the air is always very damp.

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