English Proverbs and Sayings

1. A day of sorrow is longer than a month of joy. - Times goes by very quickly when you are happy and very slowly when you are sad.

2. Be swift to hear, slow to speak. - Listen carefully before speaking.

3. Diligence is the mother of good fortune. - Hard work brings rewards.

4. Kill not the goose that lays the golden egg. - Do not destroy the source of your good fortune.

5. Never trouble troubles until troubles trouble you. - Don't look for problems in advance; deal with them when they arise