He who takes a partner takes a master.

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• He who takes a child by the hand takes a mother by the heart.
  Danish...
• One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it.
  French...
• One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it.
  French...
• Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart.
  German...
• He is rich who owes nothing.
  French...
• Let he who takes the plunge remember to
  return it...
• He who sneezes without a handkerchief takes matters
  into his own hands...
• Let he who takes the plunge remember to return it by
  Tuesday...
• He who spends a storm beneath a tree,
  takes life with a grain of TNT...