He that hears much and speaks not at all — shall be welcome both in bower and hall.
More Dutch Proverbs:
Better once in heaven than ten times at the gate.Dutch
When fools go to market, pedlars make money.
Dutch
As you brew so shall you bake.
Dutch
Like to like, Jack to Gill, a penny a pair.
Dutch
Were everyone to sweep in front of his own house, every street would be clean.
Dutch
When nought comes to aught, it does not know itself.
Dutch