Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
He who shares my bread and salt is not my
enemy.
He who shares the meat is always left with
the bone.
He who shelters under a tree gets twice as
wet.
He who shoots often, hits at last.
He who shows a passion tells his enemy
where he may hit him.
He who shuns the millstone, shuns the meal.
He who sings drives away sorrow.
He who sings, frightens away all his ills.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone
for it when sober.
He who sits in the shade won't take an axe
to the tree.
He who sits waiting for his neighbor will go
to bed hungry.
He who slanders his neighbor makes a rod
for his own back.
He who slaps himself on the face should not
cry ouch.
He who slaughters a beast does not hesitate
about skinning it.
He who sleeps along keeps long cold, two
soon warm each other.
He who sleeps cannot catch fish.
He who sleeps catches no fish.
He who sleeps forgets his hunger.
He who sleeps in a silver bed has golden
dreams.
He who sleeps much, learns little.
He who sleeps well does not feel the fleas.
He who slowly gets angry will stay angry
for a long time.
He who smells does not know it himself.
He who solves a problem with a problem
will always have a problem in waiting.
He who sowed wind, reaps a typhoon.
He who sows brambles must not go
barefoot.
He who sows brambles reaps thorns.
He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and
he who plants kindness gathers love.
He who sows disorderly fashion will eat
likewise.
He who sows everywhere harvests
277
nowhere.
He who sows hatred shall gather rue.
He who sows inequity shall reap shame.
He who sows little, reaps little.
He who sows money, will reap poverty.
He who sows peas on the highway does not
get all the pods into his barn.
He who sows the seed of discord works in
the devil's barn.
He who sows the wind harvests the storm.
He who sows thistles reaps thorns.
He who sows virtue reaps fame.
He who sows well, reaps well.
He who sows wind, reaps whirlwind.
He who spares the rod hates his son.
He who spares vice wrongs virtue.
He who speaks a lot learns little.
He who speaks about the future lies, even
when he tells the truth.
He who speaks ill of himself is praised by no
one.
He who speaks much, errs much.
He who speaks to your face is not a traitor.
He who speaks too much is tiresome; he
who speaks too little is boring.
He who speaks too much works too little.
He who spekes ill of someone close to you
in your presence sends you to tell him
so.
He who spends a night with a chicken will
cackle in the morning.
He who spends his time adorning himself
knows he is going to a dance.
He who spends more than he should Shall
not have to spend when he would.
He who spies is the one who kills.
He who spits above himself will have it fall
on his face.
He who spits in the air pollutes himself.
He who spits in the air will have it fall back
on his face.
He who spits towards the sky is spitting on
his face.