1386 Dutch Proverbs / Page 59
- 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.

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