1614 American Proverbs / Page 75
1481. What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
1482. What isn't your duty isn't your business.
1483. What one fool can do, another can.
1484. What the eye can't see, the heart won't crave.
1485. What's the good of a fair apple if it has a worm in its heart?
1486. Whatever nature does least, man does most.
1487. When a badman dies, he either goes to hell or to the Pecos.
1488. When a dog bites a man, that is not news; but when a man bites a dog, that is news.
1489. When a father praises his son, he flatters himself.
1490. When a girl whistles, the angels cry.
1491. When a man is down, everyone runs over him.
1492. When death knocks at your door, you must answer.
1493. When fools make mistakes, they lay the blame on providence.
1494. When fortune knocks, open the door.
1495. When in charge, ponder. When in trouble, delegate. When in doubt, mumble.
1496. When in doubt, don't.
1497. When in doubt, find out.
1498. When in doubt, win the trick.
1499. When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.
1500. When one door shuts, another opens.