Danish Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,257 Danish Proverbs
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“A tottering man must lean upon a staff.”
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“A truth-teller finds the doors closed against him.”
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“A truth-telling woman has few friends.”
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“A willing helper does not wait until he is asked.”
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“A wise falcon hides his talons.”
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“A wise head hath a close mouth to it.”
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“A wise head makes a close mouth.”
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“A wise lawyer never goes to law himself.”
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“A woman may be ever so old, if she take fire she will jump.”
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“A woman's first counsel is the best.”
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“A wound never heals so well that the scar cannot be seen.”
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“A young foal and an old horse draw not well together.”
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“A young man idle, an old man needy.”
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“A young man married is a young man marred.”
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“A young preacher, a new hell.”
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“Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint.”
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“According to his pinions the bird flies.”
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“Act honestly, and answer boldly.”
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“Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on
the hill.”
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“Act so in the valley, that you need not fear those who stand on
the hill.”
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“Adam got a hoe, and Eve got a spinning-wheel, and thence come all
our nobles.”
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“Advice after injury is like medicine after death.”
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“Advice after the mischief is like medicine after death.”
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“Advice to a fool goes in at one ear and out at the other.”
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“After one that earns one that wastes.”
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