Danish proverb Quotes

The sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see it.

Better suffer for the truth than prosper in a falsehood.

The road to a friend's house is never long.

Better to ask twice than to lose your way once.

Your friendship is your needs answered.

If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.

Faint hearts never win fair ladies.

An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains.

Roses fall, but the thorns remain.

Fish and guests smell at three days old.

Big words seldom accompany good deeds.

Wise men do not quarrel with each other.

Opportunity creates desire.

Tomorrow is often the busiest time of the year.

There are no better masters than poverty and wants.

Unworthy offspring brag the most about their worthy descendants.

Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black.

Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself.

Eggs and oaths are easily broken.

Slander expires at a good woman's door.

Promises make debt, and debt makes promises.

Wise care keeps what it has gained.

Unwilling service earns no thanks.

No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor.

The nobler the blood the less the pride.

Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm.

Sight before hearsay.

Many have too much, but none enough.