All beginnings are hard, said the thief, and began by stealing an anvil.
More Dutch Proverbs:
All women are good Lutherans -- they would rather preach than hear mass.Dutch
It is better to blow than burn your mouth.
Dutch
Ill begun, ill done.
Dutch
A kiss without a beard is like an egg without salt.
Dutch
He burns the candle at both ends.
Dutch
Every shot does not bring down a bird.
Dutch