English Language

"Drumming is not the way to catch a hare. (Strauss, 1994 p. 753)"

"You must not run after two hares at the same time."

"Make haste slowly."

"Hawks will not pick out Hawk's eyes."

"He that can have patience can have what he will. (Strauss, 1994 p. 87)"

"He that hath a head of wax must not walk in the sun. (Ward, 1842 p. 54)"

"Two heads are better than one.'"

"We should not expect to find old heads on young shoulders. (Strauss, 1994 p. 77)"

"When the head is sick, the whole body is sick. (Strauss, 1994 p. 1117)"

"Who falls short in the head must be long in the heels."

"Health is better than wealth. (16th century)"

"Health is wealth."

"A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools."

"The heart sees farther than the head."

"We are as near to heaven by sea as by land! (Humphrey Gilbert)"

"A hedge between keeps friends green."

"Men leap over where the hedge is lower."

"Take heed you find not what you do not seek."

"And thou unfit for any place but hell. (William Shakespeare)"

"Come hell or high water."

"Hell is empty and all the devils are here. (William Shakespeare)"

"The road to hell is paved with good intentions."

"But what is past my help, is past my care. (Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher)"

"Every little helps."

"He who hesitates is lost."

"If the hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill. (Francis Bacon)"

"Hindsight is always twenty-twenty."

"History repeats itself."

"If you're in a hole, stop digging."

"Home is where the heart is."

"Home sweet home. (H. R. Bishop) Laine, Jarkko (toim.): Suuri sitaattisanakirja. Otava, 1989, p. 157. ISBN 9511109618"

"What is honour? a word. What is that word, honour? Air. (William Shakespeare)"

"Where honour ceaseth, there knowledge decreasefh."

"He who lives on hope will die fasting ."

"Hope for the best — prepare for the Worst."

"Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. (Francis Bacon)"

"A horseǃ a horseǃ My kingdom for a horseǃ (William Shakespeare)"

"A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse."

"Don't change horses in midstream."

"Don't put the cart before the horse."

"If wishes were horses, beggars would ride."

"I'll hear it from the horse's mouth."

"It's a good horse that never stumbles."

"Look not a gift horse in the mouth."

"Never look a gift horse in the mouth."

"A golden bit does not make the horse any better. (Strauss, 1998 p. 52)"

"You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink."

"Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse."

"Hospitality: the virtue which induces us to feed and lodge certain persons who are not in need of food and lodging. (Ambrose Bierce)"

"All things are soon prepared in a well ordered house."