1386 Dutch Proverbs / Page 70
- 691. It is hard to teach old dogs to bark.
 - 692. It is hasty speed that doesn't succeed.
- 693. It is ill catching hares with drums.
- 694. It is ill sailing against wind and tide.
- 695. It is ill sitting at Rome and striving with the Pope.
- 696. It is ill takin' the breeks off a highlandman.
- 697. It is not the cowl that makes the friar.
- 698. It is not the hen which cackles most that lays most eggs.
- 699. It is pleasant to cut thongs on another man's leather.
- 700. It is prophet-drink.
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