1386 Dutch Proverbs / Page 57
1121.
The third person makes good company.1122.
The third time pays for all.1123.
The thirteenth man brings death.1124.
The trade of thick-headed Michael: eating, drinking, and idling.1125.
The tree does not fall at the first stroke.1126.
The tree is known by its fruit.1127.
The truth is lost when there is too much debating.1128.
The wicked shun the light as the devil does the cross.1129.
The words are fair, said the wolf, but I will not come into the village.1130.
The workman is known by his work.1131.
The workman is worthy of his hire.1132.
The world likes to be cheated.1133.
The world's a stage; each plays his part, and takes his share.1134.
The worse service, the better luck.1135.
The worse the carpenter, the more the chips.1136.
The worse the wheel, the more it creaks.1137.
The worst wheel makes most noise.1138.
The worth of a thing is best known by the want.1139.
The worth of a thing Is what it will bring.1140.
The young may die, the old must die.