More people know Tom Fool than Tom Fool knows.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about people
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It is easy to sit at the helm in fine weather.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about weather
The waggon must go whither the horses draw it.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Better a little furniture than an empty house.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about home, house
A rickety chair will not long serve as a seat.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
A drunkard can be a sheep, a monkey or a lion.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Better one cow in peace than seven in trouble.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about problems, peace
A gross belly does not produce a refined mind.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about mind
No one knows the parson better than the clerk.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
He is nearest to God who has the fewest wants.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about god
Father and mother are kind, but God is kinder.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about mother, god
The fall of a leaf is a whisper to the living.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about salary, fall
Give a rogue an inch, and he will take an ell.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
You can have no more of the fox than his skin.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about contentment
You cannot drink and whistle at the same time.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about drinking, time, contentment
There is no fishing for trout in dry breeches.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fishing
The dog will not get free by biting his chain.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Take advice of a red-bearded man, and be gone.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about advice, man
Let him stay at the oar who has learnt to row.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
The poor man wants much, the miser everything.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man
