Danish Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,257 Danish Proverbs
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“A bad hair cut is two people's shame.”
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“A bad horse eats as much as a good one.”
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“A bad tree does not yield good apples.”
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“A bad wife wishes her husband's heel turned homewards, and not
his toe.”
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“A barren sow is never kind to pigs.”
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“A bird may be ever so small, it always seeks a nest of its own.”
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“A bird never flew on one wing.”
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“A blind pigeon may sometimes find a grain of wheat.”
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“A bold attempt is half success.”
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“A bold man has luck in his train.”
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“A boor remains a boor, though he sleep on silken bolsters.”
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“A borrowed horse and your own spurs make short miles.”
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“A bow long bent at length waxeth weak.”
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“A burnt child fears the fire, and a bitten child fears a dog.”
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“A child must creep until it learns to walk.”
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“A child's back must be bent early.”
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“A child's sorrow is short-lived.”
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“A clean hand moves freely through the land.”
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“A clever man's inheritance is found in every country.”
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“A cow is not called dappled unless she has a spot.”
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“A cross-grained woman and a snappish dog take care of the house.”
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“A crow is never the whiter for often washing.”
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“A crow thinks her own bird fairest.”
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“A crowd is not company.”
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“A curse will not strike out an eye, unless the fist go with it.”
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