Danish Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,257 Danish Proverbs
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“Every one tries to cross the fence where it is lowest.”
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“Every tub must stand on its own bottom.”
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“Every wind is against a leaky ship.”
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“Everything has an end--except a sausage, which has two.”
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“Everything has an end.”
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“Evil is soon done, but slowly mended.”
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“Evil must be driven out by evil.”
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“Evil wastes itself.”
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“Eye-service is the courtier's art.”
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“Faint praise is akin to abuse.”
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“Fair words please the fool, and sometimes the wise.”
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“Falsehood is the Devil's daughter, and speaks her father's
tongue.”
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“Falsehood never tires of going round about.”
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“Falsehood travels and grows.”
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“Falsehood, like a nettle, stings those who meddle with it.”
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“Falseness often lurks beneath fair hair.”
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“Fame and repute follow a man to the door.”
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“Father and mother are kind, but God is kinder.”
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“Faults are thick where love is thin.”
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“Favour and gifts disturb justice.”
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“Few have luck, all have death.”
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“Few there are that will endure a true friend.”
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“Few women turn grey because their husband dies.”
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“Few words are best.”
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“"Fie upon thee, how black thou art!" said the kettle to the
saucepan.”
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