Famous Proverbs
1493 Proverbs about Danish / Page 65
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It is easy to stride a tree when it is down.642.
It is easy to swim, when another holds up your head.643.
"It is easy to work with a good comb," said the devil, when he combed his mother's hair with a pitchfork."644.
It is folly to drown on dry land.645.
It is folly to fear what one cannot avoid.646.
It is folly to sing twice to a deaf man.647.
It is folly to take a thorn out of another's foot and put it into your own.648.
It is good to be priest at Easter, child in Lent, peasant at Christmas, and foal in harvest-time.649.
It is good to lend to God and to the soil--they pay good interest.650.
It is good to make a bridge of gold to a flying enemy.