but He loves to be helped.
— Basque God sits on high and makes matches below.
— Yiddish God is a father; luck is a stepfather.
— Yiddish God is an old worker of miracles.
— Russian God is above all.
— American ❖ God helps three sorts of people:
fools, children, and drunkards.
— French God helps the strongest.
— Dutch God helps the poor man:
He protects him from expensive sins.
— Yiddish God helps the navigator,
but on condition that he rows.
— Czech God helps the kind.
— Russian ❖ God helps the early riser.
— Spanish God helps them that help themselves.
— English God helps and the people oppress.
— Maltese God help the sheep when the wolf is judge.
— Danish God help the rich, for the poor can beg.
— Scottish ❖ God help the poor, for the rich
can help themselves.
— Scottish God heals, and the physician has the thanks.
— English God punishes with one hand
and blesses with the other.
— Yiddish God has often a great share in a little house.
— English God has few friends, the devil has many.
— English ❖ God goes to him who comes to Him.
— Russian God gives the will, necessity gives the law.
— Danish God gives the grain, but we must make the furrow.
— Czech God gives the day and provides the food for it.
— Russian God gives the cold according to the cloth.
— French ❖❖❖