An old mule with a golden bridle.
More Dutch Proverbs:
He who giveth to the poor lendeth to the Lord.Dutch
The candle that goes before gives the best light.
Dutch
It's hard to catch hawks with empty hands.
Dutch
He is as welcome as the first day in Lent. (Alluding to fastday.)
Dutch
He covers me with his wings, and bites me with his bill.
Dutch
He that has a choice has trouble.
Dutch