Proverbs and old sayings Danish, page 49

1481 proverbs and old sayings danish

If three people say you are an ass, put on a bridle.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about people

When the tree falls every one runs to gather sticks.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He that laughs at his ain joke spoils the sport o't.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about sport, joke

One bag of money is stronger than two bags of truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about truth, money

That which is stamped a penny will never be a pound.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He who has bad neighbours is fain to praise himself.

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

One hand must wash the other, or both will be dirty.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

One bird in the hand is better than two on the roof.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Italian devotion and German fasting have no meaning.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fasting

Govern a horse with a bit, and a shrew with a stick.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

If you cannot get the bird, get one of its feathers.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

A golden key opens every door except that of heaven.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Words once spoken cannot be wiped out with a sponge.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about word

God comes at last, when we think he is farthest off.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about god

He who knows how to beg may leave his money at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about home, money

After pleasant scratching comes unpleasant smarting.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When the helm is gone the ship will soon be wrecked.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

A person must stand very tall to see their own fate.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about destiny, people

Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is easy to swim, when another holds up your head.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about heads