Proverbs that Start with E | Famous Proverbs beginning with the letter ‘E’

Important Proverbs which start with the letter ‘E’

Each bird loves to hear himself sing.
Said to a person who loves his belongings only.

Eagles do not breed doves.
When a father dove his child like himself.
Eagle breed eaglewise.

Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
Such persons are always healthy, they are wealthy too, because they have enough day time for their business which improves business and wealth, people accepts them as a wise, who follow this golden rule.

Early wed and early dead.
Early age fits not for pressures and pressures break all those things which cannot bear.

Eat an apple going to bed, make the doctor beg his bread.
Merits of an apple.

Ease and success are fellows.
Ease and success are shadows of each other.

Easier said than done.
Saying is always easier than doing.

East, west, home’s the best.
Everybody feel comfortable at home than abroad.

Easy come easy go.
Of quickly acquired fortunes.

Proverbs that Start with E 1

Easy to fall into a trap, but hard to get out again.
Difficulties may come easily but never be easy to handle them.

Easy to praise poverty than to bear it.
Talking of poverty and having of poverty is different.

Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.
An eternal thought.

Eat at pleasure, drink by measure.
Eating requires your happiness and drinking requires limit.

Eat peas with the king, and cherries with the beggar.
One should behave according to persons position.

Eat till you sweat and work till you freeze.
Eating time should be lesser than working.

Eat to live, but do not live to eat.
Food is undoubtedly essential for life but not the main object of life.

Eaten bread is forgotten.
Indicates selfish mentality.

Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him.
Complete gentleman is he who that educated and conversable too.

Either a feast or a fast.
Said for a situation which hath limited options.

Either mend or end.
When options are limited or where no third option is available.

Either win the horse or lost the saddle.
Either big gain or little loss.

Empty vessels make the most sound (or noise).
Empty mind persons are good for nothing than to talks.

Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough refers to quantity and feast refers to different quality foods, so both are good similarly.

Envy never dies.
Malignity lives till the cause of malignity exists.

Proverbs that Start with E 2

Envy never enriched any man.
Envy creates nothing, that’s why flourish nothing.

Envy shoots at others and wounds herself.
Envying person harms himself more than to other.

Even a fly hath its spleen.
Every living creature hath there spleen (Hate, anger and ill temper) or Hate, anger and ill temper belongs to every living creature.

Even a worm will turn.
Nothing is insignificant when it comes to revenge.

Even reckoning makes long friend.
Reasonable calculation between friends flourish the friendship for a long.

Ever drunk, ever dry.
Nothing is special when special is on and on.

Every ass loves to hear himself bray.
Everybody loves his own belongings.

Every bean hath its black.
Every thing hath its other part too.

Every bird likes its own nest best.
Every body likes their own comforts.

Everybody’s business is nobody’s business.
Collective agriculture or business never profitable to any body or Business is never be a common thing because every body likes his own business. Gains are equalsome so nobody cares such kind of business.

Every cask smells of the wine it contain.
Behaviour shows the man. Man known by his behaviour.

Every cloud has a silver lining.
If you say that every cloud has a silver lining, you mean that every sad or unpleasant situation has a positive side to it. If you talk about silver lining you are talking about something positive that comes out of a sad or unpleasant situation.

Every couple is not a pair.
Lookingwise and realsome may be different.
All that shines not gold.
That is not always that which seems.

Every dog has his day.
Nobody is ever unfortunate.

Every dog is a lion at home.
Somewhere everybody is powerful.

Every door may be shut but death’s door.
Door of death is always open, death is a last truth of life.

Every elm has its man.
Destiny fix everything.

Every groom is a king at home.
Somewhere every person gets respect and honour.

Every guilty person is his own hangman.
Said to conscientiousness of a guilty person.

Every herring must hang by its own gill.
Every person get defeated by his own fault or weakness.

Every hog is his own apple.
Different person, different taste (likings, fruits, cures, advantages, merits etc.)

Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
Old sayings does believe that owner of a mill is a rich person.

Every Jack has his Jill.
Everybody has his certain relation.

Every little helps.
Small also can be helpful.

Every man at forty is a fool or a physician.
At the age of forty every human being make analysis of his past mistakes and then he felt himself a fool. He is a physician because of his illness experiences.

Every may be hath a may not be.
Possibilities rules all things.

Every man can rule (or tame) a shrew but he who has her.
Kind of a conditional happening where ‘ifs and buts’ can be apply.

Every man for himself, and God for us all.
Every body good to himself but God is good to all.

Every man has his faults.
No one is faultless.

Every man has his pride.
Pride belongs to all person. Somewhere everybody is special one.

Every man hath his weak side.
At somewhere every person having a feeble side.

Every man is best known to himself.
Everybody likes that which is good and fruitful to him, so that’s why the likings may be different and ruled by his own interest.

Every man is mad on some point.
Somewhere every man is mad. When conditions are applicable to ones madness.

Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
Everyman can make himself or break himself or Capability of future making.

Every man mend one, all shall be mended.
One by one all shall be mended.

Every man is a poet when he is in love.
Such kind of recognition exists. Persons do believe in such kind of recognition.

Every man to his trade.
Person is known by his business or his trade.

Every miller draws water to his own mill.
Everybody does promote to his own business.

Everyone has a penny to spend at a new ale house.
Inebriate person has money for his intoxication.

Every one is kin to the rich man.
Everybody wants himself as a friend and relative of the rich man.

Every one to his taste, as the old woman said when she kissed her cow.
Everybody likes that which is good and fruitful to him, so that’s why the likings may be different and ruled by his own interest.

Every one’s faults are not written in their foreheads.
You cannot analyse the person with his looks, you analyse him by his works so the faults are not written on the forehead but works tell them.

Every one is witty for his own purpose.
All persons are intelligent and capable enough, while doing their own work.

Every one leaps over the dyke where it is lowest.
Every one does that work, which is easy.

Every path hath a puddle.
There is a no plain road for success. Somewhere every work is difficult. Human life is not a plain path.

Every pleasure has a pain.
No gains without pains. Pleasures follow the pains.

Every shoe fits not every foot.
Every work suits not every person.

Every sin brings its punishment with it.
What you sow, so you reap. You may say that sin is a mother of punishment.

Every tub must stand on its own bottom.
Hard work is a foundation of mend person.

Every why hath a wherefore.
Every happening has a reason and mishappening too.

Everything hath an end, and a pudding hath two.
Pudding (meat) hath two end, means : First end, when he goat slaughtered, second end, when eaten up.

Every thing hath its time.
The right time of sleeping is night. Morning hours are the best for walking and doing study. Best saving are that which you saved in your youth. Caretime is in childhood, etc.

Every thing is good in its season.
Like taste of fruits in season, Roses of spring, Rain in rainy season, etc. Like seasonal fruit, seasonal flowers, seasonal foods.

Everything is the worse for wearing.
Wear and tear of tools by working. Cloths are wear out by wearing, wearing is a sign of endure.

Everything must have a beginning.
As the beginning of the day is morning. Birth is a beginning of life. Marriage is a beginning of another family and old age is a beginning of death.

Everything new is fine.
New attracts you and its attraction makes it fine.

Every wind is ill to a broken ship.
Every season is cold to a child because of delicacy. So the weakness of broken ship makes all winds to be dangerous.

Evil to him that evil thinks.
A curse to evil thinkers or a warning to those person who may think evil.

Evil communications corrupt good manners.
Evil comes and manner goes. When someone is get involved in evil activities than he is no more mannered.

Example is better than precept.
Setting of an example is the best way to teach or command.

Exception proves the rule.
Where the conditions are favourable, rules rule but when the conditions become unfavourable that called exception, which examines the rule more correctly

Experience is good, it not bought too dear.
Said to that experience which comes after little loss.

Experience is the mistress of fools.
Because fools learn by their foolish acts, while wise learns by others foolish acts.

Experience without learning is better than learning without experience.
Practical acts teach more, than the simple teaching.

Extremes meet.
As the two ends of a circle meet each other.

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