1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 52
- 511. He must be a clever host that would take the devil into his hostelry.
 - 512. He must be ill-favoured who scares the devil.
- 513. He must be pure who would blame another.
- 514. He must cry aloud who would scare the devil.
- 515. He must have clean fingers who would blow another's nose.
- 516. He must have iron fingers who would flay the devil.
- 517. He must have much meal who would stop all mouths.
- 518. He must have plenty of butter, who would stop everybody's mouth.
- 519. He must keep a sharp look-out who would speak the truth.
- 520. He must stand high that would see the end of his own destiny.
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