Fair words won’t fill the sack.
More Danish Proverbs:
If you wish a thing done, go; if not, send.Danish
God gives all birds their food but does not drop it into their nests.
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The Lord will not fail to come, though he may not come on horseback.
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Like seeks like--a scabbed horse and a sandy dike.
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When wisdom fails, luck helps.
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If you have no money, be polite.
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