Proverbs and old sayings, page 588

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Riches and favour go before wisdom and art.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wealth, art, magic, wisdom

Better the child cry, than the mother sigh.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children, mother

Better be convinced by words than by blows.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about word

It is hard to make a fire on a cold hearth.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fire, fire brigade

Riches are often abused, but never refused.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wealth

A child must creep until it learns to walk.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children

Short pleasure often brings long repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about pleasure

A large fire often comes from a small spark.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fire, fire brigade

A full belly dances better than a fine coat.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

That which comes with sin, goes with sorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about sadness, sin

What you cannot say briefly you do not know.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about contentment

Every little fish expects to become a whale.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fishing

Every man carries an enemy in his own bosom.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about enemies, man

To the good listener, half a word is enough.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about word, good, good luck

Love's quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about concord, end, love

He must cry aloud who would scare the devil.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about devil

The more you stir filth the worse it stinks.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about contentment

Don't sell the fur before shooting the bear.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about commerce

By gnawing skin a dog learns to eat leather.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is not easy to sting a bear with a straw.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish