No one is so tall that he never needs to stretch, and no one is so short that he never needs to stoop.
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The issue of all contention is uncertain. [Witness the glorious uncertainty of the law, and of the turf. ]
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about law
When lazy horses begin to start, old women to dance, and white clouds to rain, there is no stopping them.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about dance, rain, old, olderness
It is easy to work with a good comb, said the devil, when he combed his mother's hair with a pitchfork.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about work, mother, devil, good, good luck
There are three things from which no good can be got without a beating: a walnut-tree, a donkey, and a shrew.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about things, good, good luck
As you make your bed so you must lie on it.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about lie, contentment
Bare is brotherless back.
Proverbs and old sayings
Eggs should not fight stones.
Proverbs and old sayings about fight
Necessity could make a thief.
Proverbs and old sayings about thieves
Grief unspoken turns to poison.
Proverbs and old sayings about sadness
One lamp can't light two houses.
Proverbs and old sayings about light
Where vice is vengeance follows.
Proverbs and old sayings about vice
Wear no sword at kinsman's board.
Proverbs and old sayings
Chickens can't go back into eggs.
Proverbs and old sayings
Not all brave words become deeds.
Proverbs and old sayings about deeds, word
Not all porridge cooked is eaten.
Proverbs and old sayings
You cannot get blood from a stone.
Proverbs and old sayings about blood, contentment
Water can float a boat or sink it.
Proverbs and old sayings about water
Falcons don't fly after cage-birds.
Proverbs and old sayings
Willing exile is exile nonetheless.
Proverbs and old sayings about exile
