It is a bad well into which one must put water.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about bad luck, water, bad
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In the land of promise a man may die of hunger.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about promise, hunger, death, man
That is good wisdom which is wisdom in the end.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about wisdom, end, good, good luck
What is bred in the bone won't out of the flesh.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
He would be wise who knew all things beforehand.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about things
No sheep runs into the mouth of a sleeping wolf.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Soon ripe, soon rotten; soon wise, soon foolish.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Stretch your legs no farther than your coverlet.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about patience
The death of one person means bread for another.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about death, people
A praying pirate is definitely a sign of danger.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about danger
Sickness comes on horseback and departs on foot.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
From trivial things great arguments often arise.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about things
Talk of the devil and you hear his bones rattle.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about devil, contentment
Fools ask questions that wise men cannot answer.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about man
With hard work, you can get fire out of a stone.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about work, fire, fire brigade, contentment
Learn who are your friends when you are in need.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about need, contentment
He who wants a new world must first buy the old.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about commerce, world, old, olderness
He must rise betimes who would please everybody.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
When things are at the worst they begin to mend.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about things
