More Dutch Proverbs

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Other Proverbs

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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies... (Russian) >>

Mend the pen only after the sheep are all gone.... (Chinese) >>

He who sees leather cut asks for a thong.... (French) >>

An old loan repaid is like finding something new.... (Russian) >>

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

- Dutch Proverb