Danish Proverb
Danish Proverb
egg feeds hen ought
He who feeds the hen ought to have the egg
barks dog honest man worse
An honest man is not the worse because a dog barks at him
afraid ashamed asking learning
One who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning
neighbor neighbors rich
No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor
bad cut hair shame
A bad hair cut is two people's shame
bad eats good horse
A bad horse eats as much as a good one
caught places visit
No one can be caught in places he does not visit
blame pure
He must be pure who would blame another
oneself others speak
One should speak little with others and much with oneself
act fear stand valley
Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill.
abuse cowardly dead enemy fly living
It is cowardly to fly from a living enemy or to abuse a dead one
child hand heart mother takes
Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart
bells great hears ringing
While the great bells are ringing no one hears the little ones.
elephant enemy regard size though
Though your enemy is the size of an ant, regard him as an elephant