Proverbs and old sayings, page 609

43575 proverbs and old sayings

A sow may whistle, though it has an ill mouth for it.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

If you will stir up the mire, you must bear the smell.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about contentment

The fire is welcome within, when icicles hang without.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fire, fire brigade

The stone that is not in your way does not bother you.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about contentment

One ploughs, another sows, who will reap no one knows.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When the waggon is tilting everybody gives it a shove.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

If there are no nightingales one must settle for owls.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

You must howl with the wolves when you are among them.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about contentment

He who has been bitten by a snake is afraid of an eel.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Fools are like other folks as long as they are silent.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Pheasants are fools if they invite the hawk to dinner.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He that does not save pennies, will never have pounds.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The herb patience does not grow in every man's garden.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about patience, garden, man

There are many days in the year, and still more meals.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about day

A thief does not willingly see another carry a basket.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about thieves

The most difficult mountain to cross is the threshold.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The foot of the owner is the best manure for his land.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Beauty without honesty is like a rose without perfume.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about perfume, honesty, beauty

Love is blind and thinks that others don't see either.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about blind, love

Every one tries to cross the fence where it is lowest.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish