489 Proverbs about Gain / Page 11
201. 
A man gains nothing by vain glory but contempt and hatred.
202. 
A morsel eaten selfishly does not gain a friend.
203. 
Bargains are dear.
204. 
Corsair against corsair nothing is got but empty casks.
205. 
Coward against coward, the assailant conquers.
206. 
He that trusts a faithless friend, has a good witness against him.
207. 
He who is silent gains store.
208. 
If the pitcher knocks against a stone, woe to the pitcher; and if the stone knocks against the pitcher, woe to the pitcher.
209. 
Make your bargain before beginning to plow.
210. 
Michael is quits; he lost a ducat and gained a rabbit.
211. 
The mill gains by gong, and not by standing still.
212. 
At the game's end we shall see who gains.
213. 
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Never say die.
214. 
Friendly words gain much and cost nothing.
215. 
Nothing is gained without taking risks.
216. 
The earth produces all things and receives all again.
217. 
Time and I against any two.
218. 
The wolf never wants a pretext against the lamb.
219. 
Set hard heart against hard hap.
220. 
He that reckons without his host must reckon again.
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