1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 79
- 781. It is hard to live in Rome and strive against the Pope.
 - 782. It is hard to lure hawks with empty hands.
 - 783. It is hard to make a fire on a cold hearth.
 - 784. It is hard to pay for bread that has already been eaten.
 - 785. It is hard to sail without wind, and to grind without water.
 - 786. It is hard to teach an old dog new tricks.
 - 787. It is hard to track the path the ship follows in the ocean.
 - 788. It is no child's play when an old woman dances.
 - 789. It is no disgrace to be poor, but it can be inconvenient.
 - 790. It is no use hiding from a friend what is known to an enemy.

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