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Don’t Cry Over Spilt Milk

"Don't cry over spilt milk" tells us not to waste energy regretting what cannot be undone. Here is what it… Read More

A Watched Pot Never Boils

"A watched pot never boils" captures how time seems to crawl when you wait anxiously for something. Here is what… Read More

The Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease

"The squeaky wheel gets the grease" observes that the loudest complaint is the one that gets attention. Here is what… Read More

You Can Lead a Horse to Water, But You Can’t Make Him Drink

"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink" is thought to be the oldest proverb… Read More

Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way

"Where there's a will, there's a way" is one of the great motivational proverbs — determination finds a path through… Read More

What Goes Around Comes Around

"What goes around comes around" is the everyday expression of karma — the way our actions eventually return to us.… Read More

Two Heads Are Better Than One

"Two heads are better than one" celebrates the power of working together — two minds on a problem beat one.… Read More

Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth

"Too many cooks spoil the broth" warns that a job can be ruined when too many people meddle in it.… Read More

There’s No Smoke Without Fire

"There's no smoke without fire" is the proverb people reach for when a rumour is going around — the idea… Read More

The Proof of the Pudding Is in the Eating

"The proof of the pudding is in the eating" insists that you judge a thing by its results, not its… Read More