1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 21
401. 
Evil must be driven out by evil.
402. 
Evil wastes itself.
403. 
Eye-service is the courtier's art.
404. 
Faint heart never won fair lady.
405. 
Faint hearts never win fair ladies.
406. 
Faint praise is akin to abuse.
407. 
Fair words please the fool, and sometimes the wise.
408. 
Fair words won't fill the sack.
409. 
Falsehood is the Devil's daughter, and speaks her father's tongue.
410. 
Falsehood never tires of going round about.
411. 
Falsehood travels and grows.
412. 
Falsehood, like a nettle, stings those who meddle with it.
413. 
Falseness often lurks beneath fair hair.
414. 
Fame and repute follow a man to the door.
415. 
Father and mother are kind, but God is kinder.
416. 
Faults are thick where love is thin.
417. 
Favour and gifts disturb justice.
418. 
Few have luck, all have death.
419. 
Few there are that will endure a true friend.
420. 
Few women turn grey because their husband dies.
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