Don’t throw away your own shoes till you have got new ones.
More Dutch Proverbs:
To get eggs there must be some cackling.Dutch
He howls with the wolves, and bleats with the sheep.
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No greater promisers than they who have nothing to give.
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Give and take is fair play.
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Woods have ears and fields have eyes.
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Geese are plucked as long as they have any feathers.
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