Famous Proverbs
1493 Proverbs about Danish / Page 57
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However high a bird may soar, it seeks its food on earth.562.
Human blood is all of one colour.563.
"I am a judge of cresses," said the peasant, as he was eating hemlock.564.
I would rather see smoke from my own chimney than the fire on another's hearth.565.
"I'll go myself," and "I'll see to it," are two good servants on a farm.566.
Idleness is the devil's bolster.567.
If a beard were all, the goat would be the winner.568.
If a man has folly in his sleeve, it will be sure to peep out.569.
If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill.570.
If God bids thee draw, he will find thee a rope; if he bids thee ride, he will find thee a horse.