27 Danish Proverbs about Each
All Danish Proverbs | Proverbs about Each1. A man's character reaches town before his person.
2. A young preacher, a new hell.
3. All women are good Lutherans, they would rather preach than hear mass.
4. Deceit and treachery make no man rich.
5. Great lords have long hands, but they do not reach to heaven.
6. Honour the old, teach the young.
7. If the beard were all, the goat might preach.
8. It is hard to teach an old dog new tricks.
9. It is not for the swan to teach eaglets to sing.
10. Let him who would reach another a brand, beware that he do not burn his own hand.
11. Take care of your geese when the fox preaches.
12. The hen is ill off when the egg teaches her how to cackle.
13. The tree is sure to be pruned before it reaches the skies.
14. They who do not wash well, do not bleach well.
15. Though you teach a wolf the paternoster, he will say "Lamb! Lamb!"
16. Treachery and slander are long lived.
17. Treachery lurks in honeyed words.
18. When the fox preaches to the goose her neck is in danger.
19. You may preach ever so long to the wolf, he will nevertheless call for the lamb before night.
20. He who gives to me teaches me to give.
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