God sends a curst cow short horns. 
Nedal Pán Bůh svini rohy, aby netrkala.
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Better die with honour than live with shame.
Svoboda nad zlato.
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We may not expect a good whelp from an ill dog.
Ze zlé kůže nemůže být dobrý kožich.
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Store is no sore.
Schované se hodí.
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Children when they are little make parents fools, when they are great they make them mad.
Malé děti, malá starost, velké děti, velká starost.
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He works best who knows his trade.
Každý je mistrem ve svém řemesle.
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If the young man would and the old man could, there would be nothing undone.
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If the beard were all, the goat might preach.
Kozel dlouhou bradu má, a není mudrcem.
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Between promising and performing a man may marry his daughter.
Slibem neurazíš.
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He that hath no honey in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
Dobré slovo lepší než peněz mnoho.
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It is easy for a man in health to preach patience to the sick.
Cizí neštěstí nebolí.
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Who lives by hope, will die by hunger.
Bos chodívá, komu celá ves boty kupuje.
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The master's eye makes the horse fat.
Oko páně má vše na ráně.
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Friends may meet, but mountains never greet.
Nescházejí se hory s horami, ale lidé s lidmi.
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Better an egg in peace than an ox in war.
Lepší chléb v svobodě nežli koláč v službě.
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Wine has drowned more men than the sea.
Nech piva, pij vodu, nečiň kapse škodu.
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As you bake so shall you eat.
Co si kdo uvaří, to si i sní.
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He who greases his wheels helps his oxen.
Kdo maže, ten jede.
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The beggar may sing before the thief.
Kde nic není, ani smrt nebere.
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Every flow has its ebb.
Kdo bývá na koni, bývá i pod koněm.
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