A good name is better than oil.
More Dutch Proverbs:
An inch too short is as bad as a yard.Dutch
Good things require time.
Dutch
Cold broth hot again, that loved I never; Old love renew'd again, that loved I ever.
Dutch
A handful of trade, a handful of gold.
Dutch
It is bad marketing with empty pockets.
Dutch
He who plants fruit-trees, must not count upon the fruit.
Dutch