1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 118
- 1171. The first bird get the first grain.
 - 1172. The flame is not far from the smoke.
- 1173. The flitch hangs never so high but a dog will look out for the bone.
- 1174. The foot of the farmer manures the field.
- 1175. The foot of the owner is the best manure for his land.
- 1176. The forest has ears, and field has eyes.
- 1177. The fox does not go twice into the same trap.
- 1178. The generous man grows rich in giving, the miser poor in taking.
- 1179. The goose goes so often into the kitchen, till at last she sticks to the spit.
- 1180. The goose that has a good gander cackles loudly.
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