he that is down need fear no fall

proverb Having already experienced losses or setbacks can make taking risks seem less frightening. After I lost my job, I kept reminding myself "he that is down need fear no fall"—that's what inspired me to finally start my own business.

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He that is down need fear no fall.

Prov. If you have nothing, you cannot lose anything by taking a risk. Jim spent his last ten dollars on lottery tickets, figuring that he who is down need fear no fall.

See also: down, fall, fear, he, need, no, that

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