Danish Proverbs - page 25

It is difficult to hide what everybody knows. (Danish Proverb)
It is difficult to spit honey out of a mouth full of gall. View proverb
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It is difficult to trap an old fox. View proverb
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It is easier to stem the brook than the river. View proverb
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It is easy to poke another man's fire. View proverb
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It is folly to drown on dry land. View proverb
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It is good to lend to God and to the soil--they pay good interest. View proverb
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It is good to make a bridge of gold to a flying enemy. View proverb
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He is not a bad driver who knows how to turn. View proverb
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He drives a good waggonful into his farm who gets a good wife. View proverb
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Give a rogue an inch, and he will take an ell. (Danish Proverb)
Every day hath its night, every weal its woe. View proverb
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Butter spoils no meat, and moderation injures no cause. View proverb
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An unpleasant guest is as welcome as salt to a sore eye. View proverb
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A thankless man never does a thankful deed. View proverb
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A rickety chair will not long serve as a seat. View proverb
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A head is not to be cut off because it is scabby. View proverb
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He does not live in this world that can skin a grindstone. View proverb
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From praise, as from a shadow, a man is neither bigger nor smaller. View proverb
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Every tub must stand on its own bottom. View proverb
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Even that fish may be caught that strives the hardest against it. (Danish Proverb)
Better a daughter that has been slept on than a son who has been hanged. View proverb
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An old wolf is not scared by loud cries. View proverb
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Advice after the mischief is like medicine after death. View proverb
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A sparrow suffers as much when it breaks its leg as does a Flanders horse. View proverb
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