A dictionary of Proverbs (Oxford Paperback Reference)

worry see stress
wrong-doers see also error
a BAD penny always turns up
CHEATS never prosper to ERR is human ..
EVIL doers are evil dreaders
the GREATER the sinner, the greater the saint a GUILTY conscience needs no accuser HANG a thief when he’s young ..
there is HONOUR among thieves an IDLE brain is the Devil’s workshop ILL weeds grow apace
LITTLE thieves are hanged ..
OFFENDERS never pardon
OLD sins cast long shadows
ONCE a whore, always a whore
an old POACHER makes the best gamekeeper if there were no RECEIVERS..
give a man ROPE enough ..
set a THIEF to catch a thief when THIEVES fall out ..
youth
whom the GODS love die young
the GOOD die young
you cannot put an OLD head on young shoulders SOON ripe, soon rotten
WANTON kittens make sober cats
YOUNG folks think old folks to be fools ..
a YOUNG man married is a young man marred
YOUNG saint, old devil
YOUTH must be served if YOUTH knew, if age could