1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 119
- 1181. The goose that has lost its head no longer cackles.
 - 1182. The grass is always greener on the other side.
- 1183. The greater the fear the nearer the danger.
- 1184. The ground is always frozen for the lazy swine.
- 1185. The hen flies not far unless the cock flies with her.
- 1186. The hen is ill off when the egg teaches her how to cackle.
- 1187. The hen lives by pickings, as the lion by prey.
- 1188. The herb patience does not grow in every man's garden.
- 1189. The heron blames the water because he cannot swim.
- 1190. The horse must go to the manger, and not the manger to the horse.
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