Though the ass may carry a sack of gold, it nevertheless feeds on thistles.
More Danish Proverbs:
When the wound is healed the pain is forgotten.Danish
He who lets another sit on his shoulder will soon have him on his head.
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Hope and strive is the way to thrive.
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Weighty work must be done with few words.
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One man is not bad because another is good.
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He that wants to hang a dog, is sure to find a rope.
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