He who avoids the temptation avoids the sin.... >>
To find oneself in tight breeches. (Ill at ease--we say in tight boots... >>
Needs must when the devil drives.... >>
The exception proves the rule.... >>
Like Banbury tinkers that in mending one hole make three.... >>
In the end things will mend.... (French) >>
Leave well alone.... (French) >>
Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.... (American) >>
He that would go to sea for pleasure would go to hell for a ... (French) >>
Hang a thief when he's young, and he'll not steal when he's ... (French) >>