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He who is ashamed of asking, is ashamed of learning.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

If lies were Latin, there would be many learned men.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

If you have learnt to wait, you may be Queen of Sweden.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about contentment

The man who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

It is too late to learn to swim when the water is up to your lips.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about water

It is vain to fish without a hook, or learn to read without a book.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fishing

Whilst doing one learns.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Patience surpasses learning.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about patience

By falling we learn to go safely.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The most learned are not the wisest.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

No man learneth but by pain or shame.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about pain, shame, man

The older one grows the more one learns.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

He that lives with cripples learns to limp.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

It's vain to learn wisdom yet live foolishly.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about wisdom

He wants to learn how to shave using my beard.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

'Tis altogether vain to learn wisdom, and yet live foolishly.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about wisdom

We must learn to walk before we can run.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Marry in lent, and you'll learn to repent.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

Write with the learned, but speak with the vulgar.

Proverbs and old sayings English about vulgarity

Who keeps company with the wolves, will learn to howl.

Proverbs and old sayings English about companies