When the calf is drowned they cover the well.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
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The pot upbraids the kettle that it is black.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about magic
Lightning never strikes the same place twice.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Much wisdom is smothered in a poor man's head.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about wisdom, heads, man
Caress your dog, and he'll spoil your clothes.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about clothes
It is ill takin' the breeks off a highlandman.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Roast geese don't come flying into your mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Stroke your dog, and he'll spoil your clothes.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about clothes
Where the hedge is lowest every one goes over.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Spare at the spigot, and let out the bunghole.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
The nobler the tree, the more pliant the twig.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
There's no making a silk purse of a sow's ear.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Who has but one eye must take good care of it.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about good, good luck
He wants to learn how to shave using my beard.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Better to lose the anchor than the whole ship.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Better a bird in the hand than ten in the air.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about air
A penny spared is better than a florin gained.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Don't cry holloa! till you're out of the bush.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about contentment
Don't cry holloa! till you're over the bridge.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about contentment
What is wrong to-day won't be right to-morrow.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about bad, rightness, day
