Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
He that repairs not a part, builds all.
He that repeats a matter separates very
friends.
He that rewards flattery, begs it.
He that rides ahint anither doesna saddle
when he pleases.
He that rises late, must trot all day.
He that rows out often, gets fish at last.
He that runs fast will not run long.
He that runs into danger must expect to
perish therein.
He that saves something today will have
something tomorrow.
He that says A, must also say B.
He that says a, should also say b.
He that says what he should not, will hear
what he would not.
He that scatters thorns, let him not go
barefoot.
He that seeks a horse or a wife without fault,
has neither steed in his stable nor angel
in his bed.
He that seeks finds.
He that seeks to have many friends never
has any.
He that seeks trouble always finds it.
He that seeks trouble, never misses.
He that seeks, finds, and sometimes what he
would rather not.
He that seeks, finds.
He that serves at the altar ought to live by
the altar.
He that shames, shall be shemt.
He that shaws his purse bribes the thief.
He that shippeth the devil must make the
best of him.
He that shows a passion tells his enemy
where he may hit him.
He that shows his money shows his
judgment.
He that shows his passion, tells his enemy
where he may hit him.
He that shows his purse tempts the thief.
He that sings himself is the best pleased.
He that sings on Friday will weep on
Sunday.
He that sits among reeds, cuts pipes when
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he pleases.
He that slayes, shall be slain.
He that sleeps sound feels not the toothache.
He that sleeps wi' dogs maun rise wi' fleas.
He that sleeps with a dog, should bear its
fleas.
He that sleeps with dogs maun rise with
flaes.
He that soweth good seed shall reap good
corn.
He that sows shall also reap.
He that sows the wind shall reap the
whirlwind.
He that sows thistles shall reap prickles.
He that sows trusts in god.
He that spares something to-day will have
something to-morrow.
He that spares to speak, spares to speed.
He that speaks ill of the mare would buy
her.
He that speaks sows and he that holds his
peace gathers.
He that speaks the thing he should not hears
the thing he would not.
He that speaks the things he should not,
hears the things he would not.
He that speaks truth must have one foot in
the stirrup.
He that speaks without care shall remember
with sorrow.
He that speaks, sows; he that hears, reaps.
He that speers all opinions comes ill speed.
He that spends his gear before he gets 't will
hae but little gude o't.
He that spends his geir on a whore, hes both
shame and skaith.
He that spends more than he is worth spins
a rope for his own neck.
He that stands may fall.
He that stays in the valley, shall never get
over the hill.
He that stirs honey will have some of it stick
to him.
He that strikes with the sword shall be
stricken with the scabbard.