Proverbs and old sayings Danish, page 41

1481 proverbs and old sayings danish

To bait and to grease does not retard a journey.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

To know the law and do the right are two things.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about law, rightness, things

You can't take a cow from a man who has no cows.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

Many a man is a good friend but a bad neighbour.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about bad luck, bad, good, good luck, man

Every one finds sin sweet and repentance bitter.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about bitter, sin

Without eating and drinking the hero is no good.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about heroism, drinking, good, good luck

It is not for the swan to teach eaglets to sing.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Old swine have hard snouts, old oxen hard horns.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about old, olderness

Ill weeds grow the fastest and last the longest.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He who would eat the kernel, must crack the nut.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When fools go to market the huckster gets money.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about stores, money

He who would enjoy the fire must bear its smoke.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about smoke, fire, fire brigade

It is a bad hand that refuses to guard the head.

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

A blind crow may sometimes find a grain of wheat.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about blind

It is a great art to laugh at you own misfortune.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about art, magic

He that is once at sea, must either sail or sink.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When the cord is tightest it is nearest snapping.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Onions, smoke and women bring tears to your eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about smoke, tears, eyes

Advice after injury is like medicine after death.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about medicine, advice, death

He knows the water best who has waded through it.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about water