There are three bad neighbours: great rivers, great lords, and great roads.
More Danish Proverbs:
No one knows the parson better than the clerk.Danish
Peace must be bought even at a high price.
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The mouth often utters that which the head must answer for.
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The eye of the master does more than his two hands.
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When the host smiles most blandly he has an eye to the guest's purse.
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Chastise a good child, that it may not grow bad, and a bad one, that it may not grow worse.
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