An honest man does not make himself a dog for the sake of a bone.
More Danish Proverbs:
It is good to lend to God and to the soil--they pay good interest.Danish
He must cry aloud who would scare the devil.
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When the head aches, all the limbs ache.
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He who can sit upon a stone and feed himself should not move.
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He who would have good cabbage, must pay its price.
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He who will not take cheap advice, will have to buy dear repentance.
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