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It is hard to labour with an empty belly.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Many kiss the child for the nurse's sake.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about kiss, children

It is hard to teach an old dog new tricks.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about old, olderness

Every life has its joy, every joy its law.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about joy, law, life

It is a poor roast that gives no dripping.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Hair does not grow faster by being pulled.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about being

The year has a wide mouth and a big belly.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Kind words and few are a woman's ornament.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about word, woman

He loves me as the devil loves holy water.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about devil, water

The branch is seldom better than the stem.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He that deals in dirt has ay foul fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Fortune rarely brings good or evil singly.

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

The endless saver always lives in poverty.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about poverty

The raven is fair when the rook is not by.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Thaw reveals what has been hidden by snow.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Another year will bring another Christmas.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about christmas

It is bad iron in which there is no steel.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about bad luck, bad

If the beard were all, goats could preach.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He who has no falcon, must hunt with owls.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Lies and gossip have a wretched offspring.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about gossip