If you cannot say it, point to it with your finger, [57]

If you can’t bite, don’t show your teeth, [126]

If you can’t get it in bushels, take it in spoonfuls, [152]

If you eat it up at supper, you cannot have it at breakfast, [257]

If you have a friend who is a doctor, make your bow and send him to the house of your enemy, [258]

If you have a friend who is a physician, send him to the house of your enemy, [294]

If you have a loitering servant, set his dinner before him and send him on an errand, [197]

If you have a sore eye wipe it with your elbow (Elbow-grease is a great preventive of disease), [32]

If you have learnt to wait, you may be Queen of Sweden, [374]

If you have no arrows in your quiver, go not with archers, [152]