1386 Dutch Proverbs / Page 136
- 1351. Who watches not catches not.
 - 1352. Who weds a sot to get his cot, will lose the cot and keep the sot.
 - 1353. Who would regard all things complacently must wick at a great many.
 - 1354. Who writes love letters grows thin; who carries them, fat.
 - 1355. Whoever gossips about his relatives has no luck and no blessing.
 - 1356. Whoso hunteth with cats will catch nothing but rats.
 - 1357. Whoso is tired of happy days, let him take a wife.
 - 1358. Wisdom in the man, patience in the wife, brings peace to the house, and a happy life.
 - 1359. Wisdom is a good purchase, though we pay dear for it.
 - 1360. Wise men sue for offices, and blockheads get them.

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