The devil places a pillow for a drunken man to fall upon.

More Canadian Proverbs

• Once bitten. Twice shy.
• Waste not want not.
• Easier said than done.
• All Hallows moon, witches soon.
• When you talk about the sun, you will see her beams.
• His bark is worse than his bite.
• Through other people’s faults, wise men correct their own.
• Look before you leap.
• You can’t catch skunks with mice.
• Do not put all your eggs in one basket.
• All that glitters is not gold.
• His bark is worse than his bite.
• Patience is a tree whose root is bitter, but its fruit is very sweet.
• Don’t beat about the bush.
• A penny saved is a penny gained.
• Walk a mile in my moccasins to learn where they pinch.
• Throw the baby out with the bath water.
• Pot calling the kettle black.
• Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.
• Don’t judge the book by the cover.
• All Hallows moon, witches soon.
• Do not yell “dinner” until your knife is in the loaf.
• The devil places a pillow for a drunken man to fall upon.
• Laugh all the way to the bank.
• Throw the baby out with the bath water.