Learn who are your friends when you are in need.
More Dutch Proverbs:
The friar preached against stealing when he had a pudding in his sleeve.Dutch
A plaster house, a horse at grass, a friend in words, are all mere glass.
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Dominies come for your wine, and officers for your daughters.
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I wish that he would sink as deep in the ground as a hare can run in ten years.
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It is a bad well that you have to fill with water.
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Better afield with the birds than hanging on lords.
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