Luck stops at the door and inquires whether prudence is within.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about prudence, bad luck, good luck
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Between evil tongues and evil ears, there is nothing to choose.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about nothing
If a bird knew how poor he was it wouldn't sing so beautifully.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Deep draughts, and long morning slumbers, soon make a man poor.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man
Deep rivers move with silent majesty, shallow brooks are noisy.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
A curse will not strike out an eye, unless the fist go with it.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
He who would make a fool of himself will find many to like him.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
A bird may be ever so small, it always seeks a nest of its own.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
You may always find an opportunity in your sleeve, if you like.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about chance
Unworthy offspring brag the most about their worthy descendants.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
You may force an ox to the water, but you cannot make him drink.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about force, police, drinking, water
You may shut your doors against a thief, but not against a liar.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about thieves
You may take a horse to the water, but you can't make him drink.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about drinking, water
Drink nothing without seeing it Sign nothing without reading it.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about nothing, drinking
The generous man grows rich in giving, the miser poor in taking.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wealth, man
A man dances all the same, though he may dance against his will.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about dance, man
He who throws himself under the bench will be left to lie there.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about lie
Sparrows should not dance with cranes, their legs are too short.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about dance
One hand full of money is stronger than two hands full of truth.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about truth, money
He who waits for dead men's shoes, may have to go long barefoot.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man
