He knows most who speaks last
The one who waits to listen to what others have to say before speaking has a better understanding of a situation

He that goes a-borrowing, goes a -sorrowing
Do not make borrowing a habit as you will suffer for it in the end

He that is master of himself, will soon be master of masters
Self-discipline will help you achieve greatness

He that knows nothing, doubts nothing
An ignorant person usually raises no questions because he is not aware that problems exist

He that plants thorns must never expect to gather roses
If you do evil, do not expect good to come to you

He who dares, wins
You can only win or succeed if you are willing to take risks

He who fails to prepare, prepares to fail
lack of preparation will cause you to lose or fail

He who hesitates is lost
You will lose opportunities if you are indecisive and not fast enough to grab them

He who knows does not speak. He who speaks does not know
It is an ironic situation when someone who should speak up does not while the person who should not, does

He who likes borrowing dislikes paying
People who tend to borrow often are usually slow in settling debts

He who lives too fast, goes to his grave too soon
If you do not allow yourself to rest once in a while when you lead a fast-paced life, you will suffer from stress, burnt out and illness

He who sleeps forgets his hunger
sleeping is a good way to forget you are hungry, especially when there is no food for you and you have no money to buy any

He who serves two masters must lie to one
You cannot effectively or fully serve two people as your attention, loyalty, commitment etc. will be split between the two

He who stands for nothing will fall for everything
A person with no principles or opinions of his own will tend to go along with anything anyone tells him, and can, therefore, be easily cheated

He who sups with the devil has need of a long spoon
If you keep company with or work for dangerous or evil people, you will need to be very careful


He who will steal an egg will steal an ox
A person who steals small things is likely to steal big things too

Health is better than wealth
It is better to be healthy than rich, as without a healthy body you can do nothing, and cannot enjoy your wealth

History repeats itself
People tend to repeat mistakes made by others over the generations, not learning from them

Honey catches more flies than vinegar
Use the right incentives to motivate people to do something

Hope for the best, expect the worst
Never lose hope, but be prepared with an alternative if things do not go as planned

Hope is life
To live is to always be hopeful

Hope is the last thing that we lose
People are by nature hopeful, and must always be so because when we lose hope, we lose the will to live

Hope springs eternal
Hope is something that never dies, and people should never lose hope

Hunger is the best spice
When you are really hungry, everything tastes good, and you eat up everything placed in front of you

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again
Never stop trying to succeed at something

If the shoe fits, wear it
If something said about you is true, you should accept it.

If wishes were horses, beggars would ride
It is easy to wish for things, but wishes do not often come true

If you buy cheaply, you pay dearly
Cheap goods are usually not the best in terms of quality

If you buy quality, you only cry once
Items of good quality may be expensive, but they will last you a long time

If you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen
If you cannot handle something, give it up

If you don't buy a ticket, you can't win the raffle
If you do not take the risk, you cannot expect success

If you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all
Avoid being negative

If you keep your mouth shut, you won't put your foot in it
Keep quiet, and you will say nothing wrong

If you want a thing done right, do it yourself
Do not rely on others to complete your work for you

If you were born to be shot, you'll never be hanged
You cannot escape your fate

If you're in a hole, stop digging
Do not create more trouble for yourself when you are already facing some
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