Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
He who eats globefish soup is a fool; so is he
who does not.
He who eats his little food is also a farmer.
(a person should be satisfied with what
he have and be cautious with other
people’s property)
He who eats his own produce is the farmer.
(a person who does things is the one
who is skilled)
He who eats holy bread has to deserve it.
He who eats of the king's goose will void a
feather forty years after.
He who eats pears with his master should
not choose the best.
He who eats the king's cow lean, pays for it
fat.
He who eats the meat let him pick the bone.
He who eats until he is ill must fast until he
is well.
He who eats well is able to face an army.
He who eats well speaks well or it is a
question of insanity.
He who eats when he is full digs his grave
with his teeth.
He who eats with you will not die with you
except he who was born with you.
He who endures with patience is a
conqueror.
He who enjoys good health is rich, though
he knows it not.
He who enjoys the first fruit of a country is
son of that country.
He who enters Fez with a rug, leaves with a
money bag.
He who envies his admits his inferiority.
He who envies, suffers.
He who escorts you at night is thanked at
dawn.
He who esteems none but himself is as
happy as a king.
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
He who excuses, accuses himself.
He who fails to plan, plans to fail.
He who fain would marry, in choice should
not tarry.
He who falls does not rise on his own.
He who falls today. may rise tomorrow.
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He who falls victim to his enemies can
expect no mercy.
He who falls, teaches others a lesson.
He who fears death cannot enjoy life.
He who fears every bramble should not go
to the woods.
He who fears every bush, comes late to the
wood.
He who fears fire cannot be a leader.
He who fears something gives it power over
him.
He who fears the crying of a child, will cry
himself.
He who fears the sun will not become chief.
He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.
He who feeds a wolf, strengthens his enemy.
He who feeds the child must be allowed to
lick his fingers.
He who feeds the hen ought to have the egg.
He who feeds the hen out to have the egg.
He who feels himself scabby, let him
scratch.
He who feels it, knows it.
He who feels no compassion will become
insane.
He who fights and runs away may live to
fight another day.
He who fights and runs away, may live to
fight another day.
He who fights with a wall will only hurt his
hand.
He who finds fault wants to buy.
He who finds not love finds nothing.
He who finds what has not been lost, will
chance to die before he is ill.
He who fixes his mind much on water ends
up not drinkink it.
He who flatters me is my enemy, who
blames me is my teacher.
He who flatters with laughter wants to see
you cry.
He who flees from the roaring lion runs to
the crouching lion.
He who flees, proves himself guilty.
He who follows advice from women will
end up in hell.