Danish Proverb
» Action » “Big words seldom accompany good deeds.”
» Ancestry » “Unworthy offspring brag the most about their worthy descendants.”
» Ask » “Better to ask twice than to lose your way once.”
» Blame » “Blame is a lazy man’s wages.”
» Envy » “Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself.”
» Facts » “The sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see it.”
» Gossip » “Sight before hearsay.”
» Guests » “Fish and guests smell at three days old.”
» Heart » “Faint hearts never win fair ladies.”
» Pride » “The nobler the blood the less the pride.”
» Promises » “Eggs and oaths are easily broken.”
» Quarrels » “Wise men do not quarrel with each other.”
» Satisfaction » “Many have too much, but none enough.”
» Service » “Unwilling service earns no thanks.”
» Truth » “Better suffer for the truth than proper in a falsehood.”
» Wisdom » “Wise care keeps what it has gained.”
