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You may/might as well be hanged/hung for a sheep as (for) a lamb

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness, contentment

March, mean, son of an ogre! You've taken all my suckling lambs and left only one weaned lamb. - Oh April, my brother, give me two days, because alone, I don't have them.

Proverbs and old sayings about day, contentment

It needs but slight provocation to make the wolf devour the lamb.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

You may preach ever so long to the wolf, he will nevertheless call for the lamb before night.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about night, contentment

A hitch makes a calf, a sty makes a pig, the open field makes lamb, the hay barn makes a kid goat.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian