Dutch Proverb Quotes

Men should be like coffee, hot sweet and strong.

We grow too soon old and too late smart.

Roses fall, but the thorns remain.

The generous man enriches himself by giving; the miser hoards himself poor.

Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.

To get eggs there must be some cackling.

Words are dwarfs, deeds are giants.

Hunger makes raw beans taste sweet.

No matter how fast a lie is, the truth will catch up with her.

Every goodbye is the birth of a memory.

man suffers most from the suffering he fears, but never appears, therefore he suffers more then god meant him to suffer.

Neighbours grass is always greener.

You can not pick a bald chicken.

Cucumbers are like virgins, they do not keep long.

One should not wake a sleeping dog.

When the cat is not home, the mice will dance on the table.

Visitors and fish, remain fresh for 3 days.

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

No one can have peace longer than his neighbor pleases.

Patience and grass will become milk.

He who sow wind, will harvest storm.

It is not about the marbles, but about the game.

It is lonely at the top.

Prevention is better than cure.

Wisdom is a good purchase, though we pay dear for it.