Terms for subject Proverb containing a hit

English	Russian
a blot is no blot unless it be hit	не пойман-не вор! (VLZ_58)
a close shave isn't a hit	"чуть-чуть" не считается
a fool's bolt may sometimes hit the mark	иной раз и дурак правду скажет
a miss is as good as a mile a a close shave isn't a hit	чуть-чуть не считается ("almost" doesn't count, is not to be counted in)
don't hit a man when he's down	лежачего не бьют
never hit a man when he's down	лежачего не бьют