Who undertakes many things at once seldom does anything well, [311]

Who undertakes too much seldom succeeds, [310]

Who ventures nothing has no luck (Nothing venture, nothing have), [251]

Who ventures to lend, loses money and friend, [310]

Who wants fire, let him look for it in the ashes, [311]

Who wants to beat a dog, soon finds a stick, [87], [308] (See He that wants)

Who watches not, catches not, [310]

Who weds a sot to get his cot, will lose the cot and keep the sot, [312]

Who will not feed the cats, must feed the mice and rats, [184]