More Dutch Proverbs

Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while ... >>

He who would leap far must first take a long run... >>

Live together like brothers and do business like strangers... >>

When we cannot get what we love, we must love what is within our reach... >>

Other Proverbs

The poor-houses are filled with the honestest people.... (Spanish) >>

He may lie boldly who comes from afar.... (French) >>

The list is worse than the cloth.... (French) >>

Good fences make good neighbors.... (American) >>

If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.... (Latin) >>

He who must die, must die in the dark, even though he sells candles

- Dutch Proverb