1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 83
- 821. It must be a hard winter when one wolf devours another.
 - 822. It needs a high wall to keep out fear.
 - 823. It needs a light spirit to bear a heavy fate.
 - 824. It needs but slight provocation to make the wolf devour the lamb.
 - 825. It takes a good many mice to kill a cat.
 - 826. It takes many words to fill a sack.
 - 827. It's no disgrace to be poor, but it can be inconvenient.
 - 828. It's possible to light another man's candle without damaging your own.
 - 829. Italian devotion and German fasting have no meaning.
 - 830. Jest with your equals.

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