He who would gather honey must brave the sting of bees, [308]

He who would gather roses, must not fear thorns, [343]

He who would go further than his horse, must alight and go on foot, [186]

He who would hang himself is sure to find a rope, [375]

He who would have clear water should go to the fountain head, [87]

He who would have good cabbage must pay its price, [377]

He who would leap high must take a long run, [379]

He who would live at Rome must not quarrel with the Pope, [54]

He who would make a fool of himself will find many to help him, [377]

He who would make a golden door (or gate) must add a nail to it daily, [54], [308]