1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 15
- 141. A smooth tongue is better than smooth locks.
 - 142. A sow may find an acorn as well as a hog.
- 143. A sow may whistle, though it has an ill mouth for it.
- 144. A sparrow suffers as much when it breaks its leg as does a Flanders horse.
- 145. A stepmother has a hard hand.
- 146. A stern chase is a long chase.
- 147. A thankless man never does a thankful deed.
- 148. A thief does not willingly see another carry a basket.
- 149. A thief thinks every man steals.
- 150. A threatened man lives long, if he can get bread.
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