1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 44
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Let every man carry his own sack to the mill.862.
Let him stay at the oar who has learnt to row.863.
Let him who would reach another a brand, beware that he do not burn his own hand.864.
Let ilka herring hing by its ain head.865.
Let no one look into your heart or into your purse.866.
Let the blood be ever so thin, it is always thicker than water.867.
Liberal hands make many friends.868.
Lies and gossip have a wretched offspring.869.
Lies and Latin go round the world.870.
Life at court is often a short cut to hell.871.
Life begins at forty.872.
Life is not holding a good hand; Life is playing a poor hand well.873.
Like plays best with like.874.
Like seeks like--a scabbed horse and a sandy dike.875.
Like will to like.876.
Likeness is the mother of love.877.
Lilies are whitest in a blackmoor's hand.878.
Little children, little sorrows; big children, great sorrows.879.
Little fish are sweet.880.
Little saints also perform miracles.