That is poor help that helps you from the feather-bed to the straw.
More Danish Proverbs:
The more you stir filth the worse it stinks.Danish
When thieves fall out the peasant recovers his goods.
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Blacksmith's children are not afraid of sparks.
Danish
Along in counsel, alone in sorrow.
Danish
A pet child has many names.
Danish
Old signs do not deceive.
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