Dutch Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
976 Dutch Proverbs
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“A single day grants what a whole hear denies.”
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“A smart coat is a good letter of introduction.”
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“A still sow eats up all the draff.”
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“A still tongue makes a wise head.”
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“A still tongue maketh a wise head.”
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“A stout heart tempers adversity.”
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“A thief makes opportunity.”
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“A thief passes for a gentleman when stealing has made him rich.”
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“A threatened man lives seven years.”
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“A usurer, a miller, a banker, and a publican, are the four
evangelists of Lucifer.”
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“A wolf hankers after sheep even at his last gasp.”
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“A wolf in sheep's clothing.”
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“A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.”
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“A young ewe and an old ram, every year bring forth a lamb.”
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“Advisers are not givers.”
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“After ebb comes flood, and friends with good.”
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“After great droughts come great rains.”
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“After high floods come low ebbs.”
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“After honour and state follow envy and hate.”
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“After rain comes fair weather.”
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“After the sour comes the sweet.”
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“After the storm comes a calm.”
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“Agree, agree, for the law is costly.”
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“All are not cooks who wear long knives.”
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“All are not friends who smile on you.”
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