Agues come on horseback, but go away on foot.
Sickness comes in haste and goes at leisure (Am).
Agues come on horseback but go away on foot (Br.).
A man is not so soon healed as hurt (Br.).
One is not so soon healed as hurt (Am.).
Sickness comes in haste and goes at leisure (Am.)
Evil comes in by ells and goes away (out) by inches (Br.).
It is easier to raise the devil than to lay him (Br.).
Mischief comes by the pound and goes away by the ounce (Br.).
Mischief comes by the pound and goes by the ounce (Am.).
Misfortune comes by the yard and goes by the inch (Br.)
Le mal vient à cheval et retourne à pied
Les maladies viennent à cheval et s’en retournent à pied
Болезнь приходит пудами, а уходит золотниками.
Болезнь скачет в дом на переменных (на почтовых), а выбирается на долгих.
Здоровье выходит пудами, а входит золотниками.
Болезни приходят верхом, а уходят пешком.
Krankheit kommt zu Pferde und geht zu Fuße weg.
Hastalık kantarla girer, miskalle çıkar.