Dutch Proverb
Dutch Proverb
breaks hold jug until water
The jug will hold water until it breaks
farmer
What a farmer does not know, he won't eat.
feathers goose pick
Pick the goose as long as it has feathers
flying hold swallow ten
It is better to hold one swallow in your hand, then ten flying in the air.
hat
To know about the hat and the rim.
guests himself landlord trusts
The landlord will trusts his guests as he trusts himself
What Hans does not learn, Hans does not know.
playing
Are you stil having sex, or are you already playing golf?
man share woman
Eventhough a man and a woman share the same pillow, they can have different dreams.
anger beware patient
Beware of the anger of a patient man.
barrel
What is in a barrel will not go sour.
bull cloth react red
To react like a bull on a red cloth
benefit harm
Even if it does not benefit you, it will not harm you.
golden monkey remains ugly wears
Even if a monkey wears a golden ring, he remains an ugly thing.