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Proverb, Danish quotes

Sayings of Danish Origin


No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor.
Proverb, Danish
Friends and Friendship

Sight before hearsay.
Proverb, Danish
Gossip

Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself.
Proverb, Danish
Envy

The sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see it.
Proverb, Danish
Facts

Your friendship is your needs answered.
Proverb, Danish
Friends and Friendship

The road to a friend s house is never long.
Proverb, Danish
Friends and Friendship

Faint hearts never win fair ladies.
Proverb, Danish
Heart

Fish and guests smell at three days old.
Proverb, Danish
Guests

Better suffer for the truth than proper in a falsehood.
Proverb, Danish
Truth

Eggs and oaths are easily broken.
Proverb, Danish
Promises

The nobler the blood the less the pride.
Proverb, Danish
Pride

Unwilling service earns no thanks.
Proverb, Danish
Service

Many have too much, but none enough.
Proverb, Danish
Satisfaction

Slander expires at a good woman s door.
Proverb, Danish
Slander

Wise men do not quarrel with each other.
Proverb, Danish
Quarrels

Unworthy offspring brag the most about their worthy descendants.
Proverb, Danish
Ancestry

Better to ask twice than to lose your way once.
Proverb, Danish
Ask

Blame is a lazy man s wages.
Proverb, Danish
Blame

Big words seldom accompany good deeds.
Proverb, Danish
Action

Wise care keeps what it has gained.
Proverb, Danish
Wisdom