Danish Proverb
Danish Proverb
afraid ashamed asking learning
One who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning
afraid ashamed asking
He who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning.
child cry
Better the child cry than the old man.
bells great hears ringing
While the great bells are ringing no one hears the little ones.
child hand heart mother takes
Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart
oneself others speak
One should speak little with others and much with oneself
neighbor neighbors rich
No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor
caught places visit
No one can be caught in places he does not visit
falsehood prosper suffer truth
It is better to suffer for truth than to prosper by falsehood
abuse cowardly dead enemy fly living
It is cowardly to fly from a living enemy or to abuse a dead one
art great laugh misfortune
It is a great art to laugh at your own misfortune
bigger man neither nor smaller
From praise, as from a shadow, a man is neither bigger nor smaller
bad child cries fine pig
Give to a pig when it grunts and a child when it cries , and you will have a fine pig and a bad child
beard goats preach
If the beard were all, goats could preach