When you are given, eat, when you are beaten, run away.
More Gypsy Proverbs:
Credit is better than money.Gypsy
One mad man makes many madmen: many madmen make madness.
Gypsy
As the crow is made for stewing the dog is made for kicking.
Gypsy
You don't kill a gypsy by cutting him in ten pieces -- you only make ten more gypsies.
Gypsy
If a man looks upon your wife pluck out his eye and cook it in a goodly stew. If he eats the stew his manhood will wither and fall off in the next moon.
Gypsy
A witch-wife and an evil is three-halfpence worse than the devil.
Gypsy