After ebb comes flood, and friends with good.
More Dutch Proverbs:
Little thieves have iron chains, and great thieves gold ones.Dutch
One God, one wife, but many friends.
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It sticks to his fingers, like the charity-money to the matron.
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He who burns his posteriors must sit on blisters.
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To get eggs there must be some cackling.
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Tis as necessary to him as gold weights are to a beggar.
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