You may/might as well be hanged/hung for a sheep as (for) a lambProverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness
He that will be rich before night, may be hanged before noon.Proverbs and old sayings British about night, wealth
A person with a bad name is already half-hanged.Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about name, people, bad luck, bad
It is not the thief who is hanged, but one who was caught stealing.Proverbs and old sayings Czech about thieves
He who was born to be hanged will not be drowned, unless the water go over the gallows.Proverbs and old sayings Danish about water
Little thieves are hanged by the neck, great ones by the purse.Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about thieves
Never speak of a rope in the house of one who was hanged.Proverbs and old sayings French about home, house