Proverbs and old sayings Dutch, page 32

1326 proverbs and old sayings dutch

Give him an inch and he'll take an ell.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Good looking apples are sometimes sour.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about good, good luck

High trees give more shadow than fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about shadow

He whom the shoe fits should put it on.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

He who comes first, he who chews first.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Many hounds mean the death of the hare.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about death

All are not cooks who wear long knives.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about kitchen

He talks like a sausage without the fat.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The worse the wheel, the more it creaks.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Promising and performing are two things.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about things

It is ill sailing against wind and tide.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Roast pigeons don't fly through the air.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about air

In time a mouse will gnaw threw a cable.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about time

Don't yoke the plough before the horses.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The desire is the father of the thought.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about thinking

Hunger gives a relish even to raw beans.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about hunger

To get eggs there must be some cackling.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

No better masters than poverty and want.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about poverty

Who has deceived thee so oft as thyself?

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Like will to like, be they poor or rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about wealth