Time gained, much gained.
More Dutch Proverbs:
Handsome apples are sometimes sour.Dutch
It grieveth one dog that another goeth into the kitchen.
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If one, two and three say you are an ass, put on the ears.
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For a good appetite there is no hard bread.
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Give an ass oats and he runs after thistles.
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Nobody's sweetheart is ugly.
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