When a thing is done, make the best of it (Make the best of a bad bargain), [191]

When a tree is falling, every one cries, Down with it, [67]

When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman, [133], [339]

When all other sins are old avarice is still young, [48]

When an old dog barks, look out (When the old dog barks, he giveth counsel), [135], [298]

When an old man cannot drink, prepare his grave, [244]

When anger blinds the eyes truth disappears, [379]

When apes climb high they show their naked rumps, [297] (See The higher)

When blind leads blind both fall into the ditch, [178]

When bulls fight, woe to the frogs, [291]