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To-day in gold, to-morrow in the mould.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about day

The morning hour has gold in its mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Honour the tree that gives you shelter.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about honour, contentment

We get too soon old and too late smart.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about intelligence, old, olderness

No is a good answer when given in time.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about time, good, good luck

Trust not still water nor a silent man.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about water, man

A greedy mill grinds all kinds of corn.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He who leaps high must take a long run.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

A drunken night makes a cloudy morning.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about night

Truth and folly dwell in the wine-cask.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wine, truth

Fish and guests stink after three days.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about day, fishing

The water runs while the miller sleeps.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about water

Slander expires at a good woman's door.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about woman, good, good luck

He scolds most that can hurt the least.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

An old man's sayings are seldom untrue.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man, old, olderness

He that touches pitch shall be defiled.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When friends ask, there is no tomorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He sits well who can rise without help.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about help

He who hunts with cats will catch mice.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about trap

A tottering man must lean upon a staff.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man