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He must shoot well who always hits the mark.
      - (Dutch) [Proverbs]

He must stand high that would see the end of his own destiny.
      - (Danish) [Proverbs]

He must stoop that has a low door.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

He need not search his pockets for words.
      - (Russian) [Proverbs]

He needs a long spoon that would eat out of the same dish with the devil.
      - (Danish) [Proverbs]

He needs say nothing about the score who pays nothing.
      - (French) [Proverbs]

He never broke his hour that kept his day.
      - [Proverbs]

He never did a good day's work who went grumblingly about it.
      - [Proverbs]

He never lies but when the holly is green.
      - [Proverbs]

He never tint a cow that grat for a needle.
      - [Proverbs]

He never was a friend who ceased to be so for a slight cause.
      - (Portuguese) [Proverbs]

He never was a friend who has ceased to be one.
      - (French) [Proverbs]

He opens the door with an ax.
      - (English) [Argument : Proverbs]

He opens the theatre, and immediately closes it. [He raises expectation, and crushes it at the same time.]
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

He ought not to complain of the sea who returns to it a second time.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.
      - (Chinese) [Proverbs]

He pays dear for honey who licks it off thorns.
      - (French) [Proverbs]

He pays for the glasses who breaks them.
      - (French) [Proverbs]

He plays best, who wins.
      - (German) [Proverbs]

He plays well that wins.
      - (French) [Proverbs]

He ploughs the land of others, and leaves his own untilled.
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

He preaches well that lives well.
      - [Proverbs]

He preaches well who lives well.
      - (Italian, Spanish) [Proverbs]

He preacheth patience that never knew pain.
      - [Proverbs]

He prepares evil for himself who plots mischief for others.
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

He pulls at a long rope who desires another's death.
      - (French) [Proverbs]

He puts his sickle into another man's harvest.
      - (French) [Proverbs]

He puts up with small annoyances to gain great results.
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

He quarrels over goat's hair.
  [Lat., Rixatur de lana caprina.]
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

He quibbles over straws.
      - [Proverbs]

He rides sure that never fell.
      - [Proverbs]

He rises early that is hanged before noon.
      - [Proverbs]

He rises over early that is hanged ere noon.
      - [Proverbs]

He ruins himself in promises, and clears himself by giving nothing.
      - (French) [Proverbs]

He runs as fast as if he had eggs in his shoes.
      - (Dutch) [Proverbs]

He runs far who never turns.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

He runs heavily who is forced to run.
      - (Danish) [Proverbs]

He said devil, but meant you.
      - (Dutch) [Proverbs]

He saith little that loveth much.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

He says what is wholly irrelevant.
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

He scolds most that can hurt the least.
      - (Danish) [Proverbs]

He seeks renown by public applause.
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

He seeks to live like a parasite. [He wants to sponge upon somebody.]
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

He sells the bird on the branch.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

He sets the wolf to guard the sheep.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

He shaves close to the skin.
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

He should have a long spoon who sups with the devil.
      - [Proverbs]

He should not complain of being cheated who buys the cloth by the sample.
      - (Portuguese) [Proverbs]

He sings his own praises.
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

He sins as much who holds the bag as he who puts into it.
      - (French) [Proverbs]


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