2214 French Proverbs / Page 80
- 791. He that spends more than he is worth spins a rope for his own neck.
 - 792. He that stays in the valley will not get over the hill.
 - 793. He that stumbles and falls not, mends his pace.
 - 794. He that takes too great a leap falls into the ditch.
 - 795. He that telleth his wife news is but lately married.
 - 796. He that that hath a head of wax must not approach the fire.
 - 797. He that ventures not fails not.
 - 798. He that waits for a dead man's shoes may long go barefoot.
 - 799. He that walks too hastily, often stumbles in plain way.
 - 800. He that wants to keep his house clean must not let priest or pigeon into it.

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