1386 Dutch Proverbs / Page 30
581.
He who plants fruit-trees, must not count upon the fruit.582.
He who slanders his neighbor makes a rod for his own back.583.
He who throws the ball, must expect it back.584.
He who undertakes too many things at once seldom does any of them well.585.
He who undertakes too much seldom succeeds.586.
He who wants a new world must first buy the old.587.
He who would catch a rogue must watch behind the door.588.
He who would cheat a peasant, must take one with him.589.
He who would gather honey must brave the sting of bees.590.
He who would gather roses, must not fear thorns.591.
He who would travel through the land, must go with open purse in hand.592.
He whom the shoe fits should put it on.593.
He would be wise who knew all things beforehand.594.
He would bite a cent in two.595.
He would rather have a bumper in hand than a Bible.596.
He wriggles like an ell.597.
Hearsay is half lies.598.
Heaven preserve me from my friends.599.
Heaven protects children, sailors, and drunken men.600.
Heaviness may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.