| PROVERB |
| The laborer is worthy of his hire. |
| Least said, soonest mended. |
| Let not the sun go down on your wrath. |
| Let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth. |
| Let not your wits go wool-gathering. |
| Let the buyer beware. |
| Let the cobbler stick to his last. |
| Let the world wag. |
| Liars should have good memories. |
| Life is not all beer and skittles. |
| Life is short and time is swift. |
| Light not a candle to the sun. |
| Like master, like man. |
| Like will to like. |
| Listeners hear no good of themselves. |
| Little and often fills the purse. |
| Little pitchers have long ears. |
| Little things please little minds. |
| The longest way round is the nearest way home. |
| Lookers-on see most of the game. |
| Love laughs at locksmiths. |
| Love me little, love me long. |
| Love me, love my dog. |
| The love of money is the root of all evil. |
| Love your neighbor, yet pull not down your fence. |
| Make the best of a bad bargain. |
| Make yourself all honey and the flies will devour you. |
| A man can only die once. |
| A man is as old as he feels, and a woman as old as she looks. |
| A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. |
| A man without a smiling face must not open a shop. |
| Manners make the man. |
| Many a little makes a mickle. |
| Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off. |
| Many would be cowards if they had courage enough. |
| May God defend me from my friends; I can defend myself from my enemies. |
| Men are blind in their own cause. |
| Men strain at gnats and swallow camels. |
| A mill cannot grind with the water that is past. |
| The mills of God grind slowly. |
| Misfortunes never come singly. |
| A miss is as good as a mile. |
| Moderation in all things. |
| Money burns a hole in the pocket. |
| More know Tom Fool than Tom Fool knows. |
| Muck and money go together. |
| Murder will out. |