Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
He has enough who is content.
He has eyes in the back of his head.
He has fallen from the donkey, but has
found a date.
He has fastened a dog to a shrub.
He has feather'd his nest, flee when he likes.
He has gained enough who gives up a vain
hope.
He has gi'en up a trade and ta'en to
stravaigin'.
He has given the hen for the egg.
He has gone in pursuit of the birds of the
sea.
He has got the heavy end of him.
He has gotten a bite of his ain bridle.
He has gotten the boot and the better beast.
He has gotten the whip hand of him.
He has great need of a fool who makes
himself one.
He has hard work who has nothing to do.
He has him under his thumb.
He has his finger in every pie.
He has his own brain -- he can solve his own
problems.
He has hit the udder between the horns.
He has left no means untried.
He has licket the butter aff my bread.
He has lost the horse, but is looking for the
horseshoe.
He has lost the nest-egg.
He has meikle prayer but little devotion.
He has much to do who would please
everybody.
He has nae mair mense than a miller's horse.
He has need rise betimes that would please
everybody.
He has not done who is beginning.
He has not even a clod of earth left to cover
his remains.
He has not leisure even to scratch his ears.
He has nothing who has not enough.
He has nothing who is not content with
what he has.
He has nothing, for whom nothing is
enough.
He has passed the road to Damascus.
He has put all his eggs into one basket.
237
He has put bad wood on the fire.
He has seen the wolf.
He has soaked a hundred heads, but hasn't
shaved one.
He has sold the sun to buy a candle.
He has sprung up like a mushroom.
He has stirred up, or threw a stone into, still
water.
He has tasted of the lotus.
He has the best end of the string.
He has the Bible on his lips, but not in his
heart.
He has the greatest blind side who thinks he
has none.
He has too many lice to feel an itch.
He has two stomachs to eat and one to
work.
He hasn't time even to scratch his head.
He has't of kind he coft it not.
He hath enough who is contented with little.
He hath good judgement that relieth not
wholly on his own.
He hath lived ill that knows not how to die
well.
He hath need of his wits who wanders wide.
He hath not a farthing left wherewith to buy
a rope to hang himself.
He hauls at a long rope who expects
another's death.
he hears sticks breaking.
He heed have plenty of meal who would
stop every man's mouth.
He helps little that helps not himself.
He hes wit at will, that with angry heart can
hold him still.
He hit me, started to cry, and went straight
to the judge to sue me.
He hits the nail on the head.
He holds out a carrot to somebody.
He howls with the wolves, and bleats with
the sheep.
He 'II neither dance nor hold the candle.
He invites future injuries who rewards past
ones.
He invokes heaven if a flea bites him.