It is a bad sheep that is too lazy to carry its own fleece.
More Danish Proverbs:
Every one finds sin sweet and repentance bitter.Danish
The goose that has a good gander cackles loudly.
Danish
Though the bird may fly over your head, let it not make its nest in your hair.
Danish
The silent man is most trusted.
Danish
Where you cannot climb over, you must creep under.
Danish
If lies are to find credence, they must be patched with truth.
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