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| Every back hath its pack. London Truth. | 1 |
| Every bean hath its black. | 2 |
| Every block will not make a Mercury. | 3 |
| Every gap hath its bush. | 4 |
| Every glowworm is not a fire. Italian, German. | 5 |
| Every herring must hang by its own gill. | 6 |
| Every hill has its valley. Italian. | 7 |
| Every horse thinks his own pack heaviest. | 8 |
| Every Jack must have his Jill. | 9 |
| Every light has its shadow. | 10 |
| Every light is not the sun. | 11 |
| Every man has equal strength to sail. | 12 |
| Every man has his liking. Danish. | 13 |
| Every man is not bred at a varsity (university). Fielding. | 14 |
| Every man to his taste. French. | 15 |
| Every “maybe” hath a “maybe not.” | 16 |
| Every medal has its reverse. French, Italian. | 17 |
| Every monster hath its multitudes. | 18 |
| Every mote doth not blind a man. | 19 |
| “Every one as she likes,” as the old woman said when she kissed the cow. | 20 |
| Every one hath a penny for a new ale-house. | 21 |
| Every one his own is but fair. French. | 22 |
| Every one is emperor in his own ground. German. | 23 |
| Every one’s censure is first moulded in his own nature. | 24 |
| Every one must row with the oars he has. | 25 |
| Every one speaks as he is. | 26 |
| Every one speaks of the feast (or the fair) as he finds it. Spanish, Portuguese. | 27 |
| Every one stretches his legs according to the length of his coverlet. Spanish, Portuguese. | 28 |
| Every one takes his flogging in his own way. | 29 |
| Every one to his equal. Portuguese. | 30 |
| Every one to his own calling and the ox to the plough. Italian. | 31 |
| Every one tries to cross the fence where it is lowest. Danish. | 32 |
| Every opinion has its answer. Modern Greek. | 33 |
| Every plummet is not for every sound. | 34 |
| Every pomegranate has its rotten pip. Latin. | 35 |
| Every procession must end. Benjamin Disraeli. | 36 |
| Every reed will not make a pipe. | 37 |
| Every rumor is believed when directed against the unfortunate. Publius Syrus. | 38 |
| Every scale has its counterpoise. | 39 |
| Every shop has its trick. Italian. | 40 |
| Every slip is not a fall. | 41 |
| Every sore-eyed person is an occulist. | 42 |
| Every sprat now-a-days calls itself a herring. | 43 |
| Everything does not fall that totters. French. | 44 |
| Everything has an end except a sausage which has two. Danish. | 45 |
| Everything has its price as the old woman said when she sold the rotten apples. German. | 46 |
| Everything has two sides. Dutch. | 47 |
| Everything is good for something. Italian. | 48 |
| Everything is good in its season. Italian. | 49 |
| Everything is good in its way. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine. | 50 |
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| Everything is the worse for wearing. | 51 |
| Everything may be except a ditch without a bank. | 52 |
| Everything may be repaired except the neckbone. Italian. | 53 |
| Everything passes, everything breaks, everything wearies. French. | 54 |
| Everything would be well were there not a but. German. | 55 |
| Every tub must stand on its own bottom. Danish. | 56 |
| Every vine must have its stake. Italian. | 57 |
| Every tub smells of the wine it holds. | 58 |
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