1614 American Proverbs / Page 39
761. 
Home is the father's kingdom, the children's paradise, the mother's world.
762. 
Homely in the cradle, pretty at the table.
763. 
Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is the end of it.
764. 
Honesty is praised and left to starve.
765. 
Honour to whom honour is due.
766. 
Honour your father and your mother.
767. 
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
768. 
Hope is a good breakfast, but a poor supper.
769. 
Hope is the nurse of misery.
770. 
Hope of gain lessens pain.
771. 
Human nature is the same all the world over.
772. 
Hunger fetches the wolf out of the woods.
773. 
Hunger find no fault with mouldy corn.
774. 
Hunger finds no fault with moldy corn.
775. 
I am just as good as you are, and a damned sight better.
776. 
I'd rather be red than dead.
777. 
I'd rather have them say "There he goes" than "Here he lies.".
778. 
If a man is right, he cannot be too radical; if wrong, he cannot be too conservative.
779. 
If fools went not to market bad wares would not be sold.
780. 
If he's your flatterer, he can't be your friend.
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