1614 American Proverbs / Page 55
1081.
One man's folly is another man's fortune.1082.
One may get up late if one has the name of getting up early.1083.
One of the greatest labor-saving inventions of today is tomorrow.1084.
One rotten apple can spoil a lot of good ones.1085.
One seldom meets a lonely lie.1086.
One should eat to live, not live to eat.1087.
One tree can make a million matches, and one match can destroy a million trees.1088.
One who cannot respect himself cannot respect another.1089.
Only a fool argues with the cook.1090.
Only fools and horses work.1091.
Only live fish swim up stream.1092.
Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.1093.
Opportunities, like eggs, come one at a time.1094.
Other people's burdens killed the ass.1095.
Our bread today is better than a hundred in the air.1096.
Our crosses are hewn from different trees.1097.
Our generosity should never exceed our abilities.1098.
Our greatest deeds we do unknowingly.1099.
Outward forms the inward man reveals.1100.
Paddle together, bail, paddle; paddle, bail; paddle towards the land.