Proverbs and old sayings, page 591

43575 proverbs and old sayings

It is not all who turn their backs that flee.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Might and courage require wit in their suite.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about courage

Might have gone further and have fared worse.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When anger blinds the eyes, truth disappears.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about anger, eyes, truth

If the beard were all, the goat might preach.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

As the old ones sing, the young ones twitter.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about old, olderness

A slight suspicion may destroy a good repute.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about suspicion, destruction, good, good luck

As the virtue in the tree, such is the fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about virtue

The anvil does not fear a good sledge-hammer.

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

A moneyless man goes fast through the market.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fasting, stores, man

A crow is never the whiter for often washing.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

You have either to suffer a lot or die young.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about suffering, death, contentment

It needs a light spirit to bear a heavy fate.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about destiny, spirit, light

Every day hath its night, every weal its woe.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about night, day

Let every man carry his own sack to the mill.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

He who feels himself scabby, let him scratch.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The fox does not go twice into the same trap.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about trap

He is not a bad driver who knows how to turn.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about bad luck, bad

Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about abstinence, fasting

Of bad debtors you make take spoilt herrings.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about bad luck, bad, contentment