Proverb Examples from around the world

Proverbs Starting with letter H - part 5
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He who divides gets the worst share.
He who does as he likes has no headache.
He who does evil to another, has done it to himself.

He who does good to you either dies or goes away.
He who does good, will meet good.
He who does many bad deeds can expect a big one in return.
He who does no evil does a lot of good.
He who does no more than another is no better than another.
He who does not advance recedes.
He who does not bait his hook catches nothing.
He who does not bait his hook fishes in vain.
He who does not climb, will not fall either.
He who does not cultivate his field, will die of hunger.
He who does not fully speak the truth is a traitor to it.
He who does not gain loses.
He who does not go forward, loses ground.' or 'He who does not accomplish anything, is a failure/has shortcomings.
He who does not go forward, stays behind.
He who does not have common sense at age thirty will never have it.
He who does not honour his wife, dishonours himself.
He who does not improve to-day will grow worse to-morrow.
He who does not know how to serve cannot know how to command.
He who does not know is forgiven by God.
He who does not know one thing knows another.
He who does not know what to do in his spare time is not a businessman.
He who does not look before lags behind.
He who does not lose his way by night will not lose his way by day.
He who does not mend his clothes will soon have none.
He who does not mix with the crowd knows nothing.
He who does not open his eyes must open his purse.
He who does not pick up a pin cares nothing for his wife.
He who does not punish evil invites it.
He who does not regularly put on clean socks will never get used to circus life.
He who does not repair his gutter has a whole house to repair.
He who does not research has nothing to teach.
He who does not shave you does not cut you.
He who does not show himself, is overlooked.
He who does not speak the whole truth is a traitor to truth.
He who does not speak, God does not hear.
He who does not teach his son a trade teaches him to steal.
He who does not tire, achieves.

He who does not tire, tires adversity.
He who does not want something already has enough.
He who does not want to lend loses friends; he who lends gains enemies.
He who does not when he can, cannot when he will.
He who does not whip the child does not mend the youth.
He who does not wish for little things does not deserve big things.
He who does nothing does ill.
He who does the wrong forgets it, but not he who receives it.
He who does what he likes, does not what he ought.
He who doesn't drink from the spring will drink from the river.
He who doesn't get tired can reach much.
He who doesn't go to war roars like a lion.
He who doesn't know how just stares.
He who doesn't know is as if one who can't see.
He who doesn't know teachs other ones. (It is a parody of previous proverb.).
He who doesn't know the road holds back even the one that does.
He who doesn't like chattering women must stay a bachelor.
He who doesn't open his eyes when he buys must still open his purse to pay.
He who doesn't pick up a dime, isn't worth a dime.
He who doesn't risk never gets to drink champagne.
He who doesn't scheme, doesn't get ahead. OR If you don't scheme, you don't get ahead.
He who doesn't see his own failings should not see those of his fellow man.
He who doesn't speak will get no help from God.
He who doesn't want to listen will have to experience.
He who doth his own business defileth not his fingers.
He who doth the injury never forgives the injured man.
He who doubts nothing knows nothing.
He who dreams for too long will become like his shadow.
He who drinks a little too much drinks much too much.
He who drinks no more still likes to see the beer pulled.
He who drinks on credit, gets drunk twice.
He who drinks, dies; he who does not drink, dies as well.
He who eats a partridge in his youth will only be left with feathers in his old age.
He who eats alone chokes alone.
He who eats alone dies alone.
He who eats alone is Satan's brother.
He who eats and drinks with the rich leaves the table hungry.
He who eats and puts by, has sufficient for two meals.
He who eats by himself, dies alone, but he who shares his food, dies of hunger.
He who eats by himself, dies by himself.
He who eats by himself, eats more.
He who eats cherries with gentlemen risks getting the pips in his nose.
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 endures with patience is a conqueror.
He who enjoys good health is rich, though he knows it not.
He who envies his admits his inferiority.
He who envies, suffers.

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 fears every bramble should not go to the woods.
He who fears something gives it power over him.
He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.
He who feeds a wolf, strengthens his enemy.
He who feeds the hen out to have the egg.
He who feels himself scabby, let him scratch.
He who feels no compassion will become insane.
He who fights and runs away may live to fight another day.
He who finds fault wants to buy.
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, proves himself guilty.
He who follows advice from women will end up in hell.
He who follows the crowd has many companions.
He who follows two hares loses both.
He who fondles you more than usual has either deceived you or wants to.
He who foretells the future lies, even if he tells the truth.
He who forgives a thief is a thief himself.
He who forgives ends the argument.
He who gains the rank like a fox, will be a wolf in the rank.
He who gave it, took it.
He who gets a name for early rising can stay in bed until midday.
He who gets out of debt enriches himself.
He who gets the grace of the women is neither hungry nor thirsty.
He who gets up and marries early, doesn't lose.
He who gives a monkey as a present doesn't keep hold of its tail.
He who gives alms to the poor faces heaven.
He who gives away his belongings, slowly becomes a beggar.
He who gives bread to others' dogs is often barked at by his own.
He who gives fair words feeds you with an empty spoon.
He who gives little gives from his heart; he who gives much gives from his wealth.
He who gives quickly gives twice.
He who gives quickly, gives doubly.
He who gives to me teaches me to give.
He who gives to the poor, lends to the Lord.
He who gives to the public, gives to no one.
He who gives when he is asked has waited too long.
He who gives, must take (meaning a joke).
He who giveth to the poor lendeth to the Lord.
He who goes abroad by day has no need of a lantern.
He who goes everywhere gains everywhere.
He who goes his own way does not deserve being received.
He who goes not into battle cannot wear a crown.
He who goes out to the air (blown up) loses his place.

He who goes slowly goes safely and goes far.
He who goes to bed hungry dreams of pancakes.
He who goes to bed with dogs will get up with fleas.
He who goes to bed with dogs, will wake up with fleas.
He who goes to collect wool may come back shorn.
He who goes to law for a sheep loses his cow.
He who goes to the blacksmith's shop comes home with scorched clothes.
He who goes to the mill gets befloured.
He who goes with wolves learns to howl.
He who gossips and he who listens to it deserve to be thrown to the dogs.
He who gossips to you will gossip about you.
He who got burnt in boiling water, will be careful in mildly warm water.
He who grasps all loses all.
He who grasps at all, holds nothing fast.
He who grasps at much holds fast little.
He who grasps at too much loses everything.
He who grasps too much holds not firmly.
He who grasps too much holds nothing fast.
He who grasps too much lets much fall.
He who greases his cart-wheels helps his oxen.
He who greases his wheels, helps his oxen.
He who guesses well prophesies well.
He who handles pitch, besmears himself.
He who hangs out a branch wants to sell his wine.
He who hangs out with wolves will learn how to howl.
He who has a back is not beaten on the belly.
He who has a bad name is half hanged.
He who has a bad tongue should have good loins.
He who has a boss is not the master of his burden.
He who has a companion has a master.
He who has a dog need not bark himself.
He who has a fever is not shown to the fire.
He who has a glass roof must not throw stones at his neighbour's.
He who has a glass roof must not throw stones at others.
He who has a good horse in his stable may go on foot.
He who has a good looking wife, a castle on the river, or a vineyard on the roadside is never without war.
He who has a good neighbour has a good morning.
He who has a good next, finds good friends.
He who has a good wife can bear any evil.
He who has a head of wax must not go near the fire.
He who has a head won't want for a hat.
He who has a lot of money and no children is not rich; he who has many children and no money is not a pauper.
He who has a mate has a master.
He who has a mind to beat a dog will easily find a stick.
He who has a son grown up should not call another a thief.
He who has a stepmother has the devil at his hearth.
He who has a straight body is not worried about his crooked shadow.
He who has a straw tail is always in fear of its catching fire.
He who has a tongue goes to Rome.

He who has a tongue, may go to Rome.
He who has a trade may travel through the world.
He who has a true friend, has no need of a mirror.
He who has an egg in his pocket does not dance.
He who has approved of wrongdoing is as guilty as he who has committed it.
He who has bad breath cannot smell it.
He who has bad neighbours is fain to praise himself.
He who has been at the mill has flour on his hat.
He who has been bitten by a snake fears a piece of string.
He who has been bitten by a snake is afraid of an eel.
He who has been bitten by a snake is scared of a rope on the ground.
He who has been stung by a serpent is afraid of a lizard.
He who has burned his mouth blows his soup.
He who has but one coat cannot lend it.
He who has children will never die of starvation.
He who has come through the fire will fade in the sun.
He who has come to the mill first does not grind last.
He who has crossed the ford knows how deep it is.
He who has daughters is always a shepherd.
He who has daughters to marry, let him give them silk to spin.
He who has done evil, expects evil.
He who has drunk will drink.
He who has enemies, let him not sleep.
He who has everything is content with nothing.
He who has four and spends five, has no need of a purse.
He who has gold is served by the devil.
He who has good neighbours, gets a good morning.
He who has got four and spends five, has no occasion for a purse.
He who has had enough to eat thinks of serving God; the hungry think of stealing.
He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has every thing.
He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything.
He who has health has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
He who has his own mother never cries.
He who has his purse full preaches to the poor man.
He who has land has war.
He who has learned how to steal, must learn how to hang.
He who has loaves has dogs.
He who has long fingers should also have long legs.
He who has lost his oxen is always hearing bells.
He who has lost his reputation is a dead man among the living.
He who has many irons in the fire, will let some of them burn.
He who has money can eat ice cream in hell.
He who has money can eat sherbet in hell.
He who has money has capers.
He who has much desires more.
He who has much, wants more.
He who has never been cheated, cannot be a good businessman.
He who has no bread has no authority.
He who has no children has one sorrow, he who has children has a thousand sorrows.
He who has no enemies has no friends either.
He who has no falcon must hunt with an owl.
He who has no falcon, must hunt with owls.
He who has no faults is not born.
He who has no hand cannot clench his fist.
He who has no head wants no hat.
He who has no health has nothing.
He who has no house of his own is everywhere at home.
He who has no intelligence is happy with it.
He who has no patience, has nothing at all.
He who has no shoes dances in his socks.
He who has no spoon will burn his hands.

He who has no thirst has no business at the fountain.
He who has no voice in the valley, will have none in the council.

These are Proverb Examples from around the world, some have been translated from their original language to english.


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