As you bake so shall you eat.
Proverbs on a similar topic
- Easy come, easy go.
- As you make your bed, so you must lie on it.
- The labourer is worthy of his hire.
- He who greases his wheels helps his oxen.
- As you sow you shall mow.
- The cow knows not What her tail is worth till she hath lost it.
- Come with the Wind, go with the water.
- Mills will not grind if you give them not water.
- A toiling dog comes halting home.
- Sow thin and mow thin.
Related proverbs
Similar proverbs in the same language
English
- As they brew so let them drink.
Similar proverbs in another language
Latin
- Tute hoc intristi, tibi omne est exedendum. This is all you have to eat.
French
- Qui fait la faute, la boit. Who makes the mistake, drinks it.
- Il a fait la faute, qu'il en boive la sauce. He made the mistake, let him drink the sauce.
German
- Was man sich eingebrockt hat, muß man auslöffeln. What you have brought on yourself, you have to spoon out.
- Selbst eingebrockt, selbst ausgegessen. Self-brought, self-eaten.
Czech
- Co si kdo uvaří, to si i sní. What one cooks, one eats.
- Co si kdo nadrobí, to si musí sníst. What one crumbles, one must eat.
- Cos sobě navařil, to jísti budeš. What you have cooked for yourself, that you shall eat.
- Pij pivo, jakéhos sobě navařil. Drink the beer he brewed for himself.
- Jak zapřáhl, tak potáhne. As he yokes, so he pulls.
- Jak zapřáhl, tak jede. As he hitches up, so he goes.