He who has been bitten by a snake is afraid of an eel.
More Danish Proverbs:
You must knock a long while against an alder-bush before you get a swarm of bees out of it.Danish
Silent tongue and hempen heart often go together.
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What! give the lettuce in charge to the geese!
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When lazy horses begin to start, old women to dance, and white clouds to rain, there is no stopping them.
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A person must stand very tall to see their own fate.
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Slander expires at a good woman's door.
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