1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 132
- 1311. To circumstances and custom the law must yield.
 - 1312. To cut into another's man's ear is like cutting into a felt hat.
- 1313. To give counsel to a fool is like throwing water on a goose.
- 1314. To God's council-chamber there is no key.
- 1315. To have a woman is bad; to lose her is worse.
- 1316. To know the law and do the right are two things.
- 1317. To live long is to suffer long.
- 1318. To promise is easy, to keep is troublesome.
- 1319. To tell the truth is dangerous; to listen to it is boring.
- 1320. To wait and be patient soothes many a pang.
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