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When there is room in the heart, there is room in the house.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about home, house, heart

He that performs his own errand, saves his messanger's hire.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is no use hiding from a friend what is known to an enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about use, enemies

Better is the evil known than the good which is yet to know.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about good, good luck

Marry you son when you will, and your daughter when you can.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about contentment

It is not easy to know your butter in another man's cabbage.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

He who was born to pennies, will never be master of dollars.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

If you want some lies to be believed wrap them up in truths.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about contentment

He is most likely to spill who holds the vessel in his hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Where a man never goes, there his head will never be washed.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about heads, man

The mouse may find a hole, be the room ever so full of cats.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

One enemy is too much, and a hundred friends are not enough.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about enemies

Keep to the little ones, and the big ones will not bite you.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about contentment

It is hard to sail without wind, and to grind without water.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about water

Take off your hat quickly but slowly take hold of your purse.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

He who takes a child by the hand takes a mother by the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children, mother, heart

One fool may ask more questions than ten wise men can answer.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

The tooth often bites the tongue, and yet they keep together.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The earthen pan gains nothing by contact with the copper pot.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about nothing

Every little helps, said the sow, when she snapped at a gnat.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish