The bird once out of hand is hard to recover.
More Danish Proverbs:
Many a thing whispered into one ear is heard over the whole town.Danish
It has been blowing hard--the dirt has been blown into high places.
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Fine linen often conceals scabby skin.
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He who spends more than he should Shall not have to spend when he would.
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Bread is better than the song of birds.
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When the gorse is out of bloom, kissing's out of fashion.
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