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You will not rise to the occasion, you will default to the level of your training.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Who rises late must trot all day.

Proverbs and old sayings French about day

Paris is owned by the early risers.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The higher the rise the greater the fall.

Proverbs and old sayings French about fall

The future belongs to the man who rises early.

Proverbs and old sayings French about future, man

Who is known as an early riser may sleep longer.

Proverbs and old sayings French about sleep

He had need rise early who would please everybody.

Proverbs and old sayings French about need

Few people rise to our esteem upon closer scrutiny.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people

The early riser is healthy, cheerful and industrious.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He that will get the better of a fox must rise early.

Proverbs and old sayings French

It is in vain for a man to rise early who has the repute of lying in bed all the morning.

Proverbs and old sayings French about lie, man

To rise at five, dine at nine, sup at five, go to bed at nine, makes a man live to ninety-nine.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

To rise at six, eat at ten, sup at six, go to bed at ten, makes a man live years ten times ten.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

Waves will rise on silent water.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

He who lies in the mud will rise dirty.

Proverbs and old sayings

Speedy rise, speedy fall.

Proverbs and old sayings German about fall

Early to rise and late to bed, lifts again the debtor's head.

Proverbs and old sayings German about heads

Dragons often rise up on their tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic

You may lock up the cock, but the sun will still rise.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about sun

He who falls today. may rise tomorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish