Danish Proverbs - page 26

A burnt child fears the fire, and a bitten child fears a dog. (Danish Proverb)
He came time enough who was hung by candlelight. View proverb
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Gold is gold, though it be in a rogue's purse. View proverb
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Every one tries to cross the fence where it is lowest. View proverb
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Even he gets on who is drawn by oxen. View proverb
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Bread is better than the song of birds. View proverb
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Better a poor horse than an empty stall. View proverb
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A sow may whistle, though it has an ill mouth for it. View proverb
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A man dances all the same, though he may dance against his will. View proverb
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He must have much meal who would stop all mouths. View proverb
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God sends men cold according to their clothes. (Danish Proverb)
Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them. View proverb
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Beware of the dog himself, his shadow does not bite. View proverb
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Adam got a hoe, and Eve got a spinning-wheel, and thence come all our nobles. View proverb
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A sow may find an acorn as well as a hog. View proverb
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A gross belly does not produce a refined mind. View proverb
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A fair face will get its praise, though the owner keep silent. View proverb
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A borrowed horse and your own spurs make short miles. View proverb
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Treachery lurks in honeyed words. View proverb
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We must suffer much, or die young. View proverb
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You cannot serve God and mammon. (Danish Proverb)
A green Christmas makes a fat churchyard. View proverb
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Bite not the dog that bites. View proverb
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Diligent work makes a skilful workman. View proverb
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Fortune rarely brings good or evil singly. View proverb
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