18 Danish Proverbs about Lent
All Danish Proverbs | Proverbs about Lent1. A fair face will get its praise, though the owner keep silent.
2. A fool is like all other men as long as he remains silent.
3. A fool is like other men as long as he is silent.
4. A full stomach praises Lent.
5. A silent man's words are not brought into court.
6. Deep rivers move with silent majesty, shallow brooks are noisy.
7. He must have plenty of butter, who would stop everybody's mouth.
8. He who has plenty of butter, may put some in his cabbage.
9. It is good to be priest at Easter, child in Lent, peasant at Christmas, and foal in harvest-time.
10. Little sorrows are loud, great ones silent.
11. Power often goes before talent.
12. Silent tongue and hempen heart often go together.
13. The silent man is most trusted.
14. Trust not still water nor a silent man.
15. When the rooks are silent the swans begin to sing.
16. Where there is discipline there is virtue; where there is peace there is plenty.
17. You may speak with your gold and make other tongues silent.
18. Fools are like other folks as long as they are silent.
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