1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 114
- 1131. The belly gives no credit.
 - 1132. The best advice is found on the pillow.
- 1133. The best manure is under the farmer's shoe.
- 1134. The bird once out of hand is hard to recover.
- 1135. The bow may be bent until it breaks.
- 1136. The branch is seldom better than the stem.
- 1137. The branch must be bent early that is to make a good crook.
- 1138. The chair on which a Dane is sitting is beautifully decorated.
- 1139. The child who gets a stepmother also gets a stepfather.
- 1140. The church is an anvil which has worn out many hammers.
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