Better in an old carriage than in a new ship.
More Danish Proverbs:
He who would drive another over three dikes must climb over two himself.Danish
A hearth of your own is worth gold.
Danish
A green Yule makes a fat churchyard.
Danish
A rich wife is a source of quarrel.
Danish
A person must stand very tall to see their own fate.
Danish
When the word is in the mouth you must caress the sheath.
Danish