Big fish spring out of the kettle.
More Dutch Proverbs:
Better when birds sing than where irons ring.Dutch
Counsel is as welcome to him as a shoulder of mutton to a sick horse.
Dutch
Who is righteous overmuch is a morsel for the Old One.
Dutch
He that will not be counselled cannot be helped.
Dutch
He that spares something to-day will have something to-morrow.
Dutch
Twixt the spoon and the lip, the morsel may slip.
Dutch