The better day, The better deed. . Good debts becom bad, if not call'd in. . Delay breeds danger. . All is not lost that is delayed. . First deserve, and then desire. .
Desperate diseases require desperate remedies.
What is got over the devil's back, Is spent under his belly. . As the broth he is boil'd in. . Autant manger le diable Que de boire son bouillon. . Diamond cut diamond. . Le diamant taille le diamant. .