Proverbs and old sayings Dutch, page 42

1326 proverbs and old sayings dutch

When the pirate prays, there is great danger.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about danger

Who knows the language is at home everywhere.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about language, home

It is good to warm oneself by another's fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fire, fire brigade, good, good luck

It is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

When the sack is full, it pricks up its ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

When the calf is drowned they cover the well.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The pot upbraids the kettle that it is black.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about magic

Lightning never strikes the same place twice.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Much wisdom is smothered in a poor man's head.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about wisdom, heads, man

Caress your dog, and he'll spoil your clothes.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about clothes

It is ill takin' the breeks off a highlandman.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Roast geese don't come flying into your mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Stroke your dog, and he'll spoil your clothes.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about clothes

Where the hedge is lowest every one goes over.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Spare at the spigot, and let out the bunghole.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The nobler the tree, the more pliant the twig.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

There's no making a silk purse of a sow's ear.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Who has but one eye must take good care of it.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about good, good luck

He wants to learn how to shave using my beard.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Better to lose the anchor than the whole ship.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch