You cannot have peace longer than your neighbour chooses.
More Danish Proverbs:
Fair words please the fool, and sometimes the wise.Danish
Much water runs by while the miller sleeps.
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The anvil does not fear a good sledge-hammer.
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He must be pure who would blame another.
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Happy he who can take warning from the mishaps of others.
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From praise, as from a shadow, a man is neither bigger nor smaller.
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