1,257 Danish Proverbs
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“He who throws himself under the bench will be left to lie there.”
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“He who waits for dead men's shoes, may have to go long barefoot.”
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“He who was born to be hanged will not be drowned, unless the
water go over the gallows.”
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“He who was born to pennies, will never be master of dollars.”
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“He who whispers, lies.”
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“He who will not obey father, will have to obey stepfather.”
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“He who will not prosper in his sleep will not prosper when awake.”
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“He who will not take cheap advice, will have to buy dear
repentance.”
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“He who wills the end, wills the means.”
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“He who would be everywhere will be nowhere.”
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“He who would buy sausage of a dog must give him bacon in
exchange.”
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“He who would close another man's mouth, should first tie up his
own.”
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“He who would drive another over three dikes must climb over two
himself.”
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“He who would eat the kernel, must crack the nut.”
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“He who would enjoy the fire must bear its smoke.”
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“He who would hang himself is sure to find a rope.”
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“He who would have good cabbage, must pay its price.”
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“He who would leap far must first take a long run.”
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“He who would leap high must take a long run.”
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“He who would make a fool of himself will find many to like him.”
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“He who would not go to hell, must not go to court.”
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“He who would save, should begin with the mouth.”
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“He who would seek revenge must be on his own guard.”
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“He who would serve everybody gets thanks from nobody.”
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“He who would steal honey, must not be afraid of bees.”
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