From the boat we get to the ship.
More Dutch Proverbs:
What the sober man thinks, the drunkard tells.Dutch
Old foxes are hard to catch.
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It's good steering with wind and tide.
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He has the Bible on his lips, but not in his heart.
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It is better to ride for half a year on a good horse than to spend your entire life riding on a mule.
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Darkness and night are mothers of thought.
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