Dutch Proverbs

He heed have plenty of meal who would stop every man’s mouth. Dutch Proverbs Image

He heed have plenty of meal who would stop every man’s mouth.

He has the greatest blind side who thinks he has none. Dutch Proverbs Image

He has the greatest blind side who thinks he has none.

He has the bible on his lips, but not in his heart. Dutch Proverbs Image

He has the bible on his lips, but not in his heart.

He has seen the wolf. Dutch Proverbs Image

He has seen the wolf.

He has lost the nest-egg. Dutch Proverbs Image

He has lost the nest-egg.

He has him under his thumb. Dutch Proverbs Image

He has him under his thumb.

A praying pirate is definitely a sign of danger. Dutch Proverbs Image

A praying pirate is definitely a sign of danger.

He has a ton of knowledge, but the bottom is out. Dutch Proverbs Image

He has a ton of knowledge, but the bottom is out.

He has a wolf-conscience. Dutch Proverbs Image

He has a wolf-conscience.

A plough that worketh, shines; but still water stinks. Dutch Proverbs Image

A plough that worketh, shines; but still water stinks.

He did hear the sound of the bell, but doesn’t know where the clapper hangs. Dutch Proverbs Image

He did hear the sound of the bell, but doesn’t know where the clapper hangs.

He cannot lay eggs, but he can cackle. Dutch Proverbs Image

He cannot lay eggs, but he can cackle.

He buys honey dear who has to lick it off thorns. Dutch Proverbs Image

He buys honey dear who has to lick it off thorns.

He burns the candle at both ends. Dutch Proverbs Image

He burns the candle at both ends.

Great promisers, bad paymasters. Dutch Proverbs Image

Great promisers, bad paymasters.

A man without money is like a ship without sails. Dutch Proverbs Image

A man without money is like a ship without sails.

Great greediness to reap, helps not the money-heap. Dutch Proverbs Image

Great greediness to reap, helps not the money-heap.

It’s good to watch the rain from a dry standpoint. Dutch Proverbs Image

It’s good to watch the rain from a dry standpoint.

It’s hard to catch hawks with empty hands. Dutch Proverbs Image

It’s hard to catch hawks with empty hands.

It’s good steering with wind and tide. Dutch Proverbs Image

It’s good steering with wind and tide.

It’s good feasting in another’s hall. Dutch Proverbs Image

It’s good feasting in another’s hall.

It’s good dancing on another man’s floor. Dutch Proverbs Image

It’s good dancing on another man’s floor.

Escaping from the smoke he falls into the fire. Dutch Proverbs Image

Escaping from the smoke he falls into the fire.

Envy crieth of spite where honour rideth. Dutch Proverbs Image

Envy crieth of spite where honour rideth.

It’s better that the bakers are on horseback than the doctors. Dutch Proverbs Image

It’s better that the bakers are on horseback than the doctors.

It’s bad combing where there is no hair. Dutch Proverbs Image

It’s bad combing where there is no hair.

When hard work goes out of the door, poverty comes in at the window. Dutch Proverbs Image

When hard work goes out of the door, poverty comes in at the window.

When had comes, have is too late. Dutch Proverbs Image

When had comes, have is too late.

When God means to punish a nation, he deprives its rulers of wisdom. Dutch Proverbs Image

When God means to punish a nation, he deprives its rulers of wisdom.

When gnats swarm in january, the peasant becomes a beggar. Dutch Proverbs Image

When gnats swarm in january, the peasant becomes a beggar.

When fools go to market, pedlars make money. Dutch Proverbs Image

When fools go to market, pedlars make money.

When flies swarm in march, sheep come to their death. Dutch Proverbs Image

When flies swarm in march, sheep come to their death.

When every one sees that you are a pig, why don’t you go into the sty? Dutch Proverbs Image

When every one sees that you are a pig, why don’t you go into the sty?

When cats are mousing they don’t mew. Dutch Proverbs Image

When cats are mousing they don’t mew.

When bale is hext, boot is next. Dutch Proverbs Image

When bale is hext, boot is next.

When a mouse has fallen into a meal sack, he thinks he is the miller himself. Dutch Proverbs Image

When a mouse has fallen into a meal sack, he thinks he is the miller himself.

Lead for old iron. Dutch Proverbs Image

Lead for old iron.

Learn to creep before you run. Dutch Proverbs Image

Learn to creep before you run.

Learn thou of learned men, th’ unlearned of thee Dutch Proverbs Image

Learn thou of learned men, th’ unlearned of thee

Learned young is done old. Dutch Proverbs Image

Learned young is done old.

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