Wise Sayings
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Beware of the person with two faces.
Category: Hypocrisy Source: Dutch
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Froth is not beer.
Category: Appearance and reality Source: Dutch
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A beggar's estate lies in all lands.
Source: Dutch
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A beggar's hand is a bottomless basket.
Source: Dutch
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A blind man may sometimes shoot a crow.
Source: Dutch
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A brilliant daughter make a brittle wife.
Source: Dutch
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A cat that meweth much catcheth but few mice.
Source: Dutch
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A cock is valiant on his own dunghill.
Source: Dutch
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A cow-year, a sad year; a bull-year, a glad year.
Source: Dutch
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A daily guest is a great thief in the kitchen.
Source: Dutch
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A dog with a bone knows no friends.
Source: Dutch
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A flying crow always catches something.
Source: Dutch
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A fool and his money are soon parted.
Source: Dutch
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A fool may chance to say a wise thing.
Source: Dutch
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A fool may give a wise man counsel.
Source: Dutch
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A friend at one's back is a safe bridge.
Source: Dutch
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A friend is better than money in the purse.
Source: Dutch
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A friend's dinner is soon dressed.
Source: Dutch
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A good fire makes a quick cook.
Source: Dutch
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A good friend is better than silver and gold.
Source: Dutch
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A good horse is worth his fodder.
Source: Dutch
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A good name is better than oil (i.e. riches).
Source: Dutch
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A great book is a great evil.
Source: Dutch
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A guest, like a fish, stinks the third day.
Source: Dutch
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A guilty conscience needs no accuser.
Source: Dutch
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