1. A bad beginning makes a bad ending
2. A bird in hand is worth two in the wood.
3. A bully is always a coward
4. A burnt child dreads the fire
5. A cat has nine lives
6. A cat may look at a king
7. A child may have too much of his mother's blessing
8. A cock is valiant on its own hill
9. A creaking door hangs long on its hinges
10. A drowning man will catch at a straw.
11. A fair face may hide a foul heart
12. A fault confessed is half redressed
13. A fool at forty is a fool indeed
14. A fool may ask more questions than a wise man can answer
15. A fool's bolt is con shot
16. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
17. A gift in the hand is better than two promises
18. A good beginning is half the battle
19. A good beginning makes a good ending
20. A good dog deserves a good bone