An ounce of practice is worth a pound of precept.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch, page 49
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Wise men sue for offices, and blockheads get them.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about man
Counsel is irksome when the matter is past remedy.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about moral, past
Where the bee sucks honey the spider sucks poison.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
'Twixt the spoon and the lip, the morsel may slip.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
He that's born to be hanged will never be drowned.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
He that chases another does not sit still himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
He who pays well is master of another man's purse.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about man
There's no making a donkey drink against his will.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about drinking
He waits long that waits for another main's death.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about death
The truth is lost when there is too much debating.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about truth
Think before acting and whilst acting still think.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
The end of passion is the beginning of repentance.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about beginning, end
Better have a dog for your friend than your enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about enemies
Whoso is tired of happy days, let him take a wife.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about day, happiness, wife
No office so humble but it is better than nothing.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about nothing
Death is nature's way of telling you to slow down.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about nature, death
Your friend lends and your enemy asks for payment.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about enemies
It is easy to cut thongs form other men's leather.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about man
When apes climb high, they show their naked rumps.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
