The most noble dog can only bark.
More Dutch Proverbs:
The old ones sing, the young ones pipe.Dutch
He that hears much and speaks not at all -- shall be welcome both in bower and hall.
Dutch
Every man his own is not too much.
Dutch
A man must eat, though every tree were a gallows.
Dutch
When the ass is too happy he begins dancing on the ice.
Dutch
I am not here to catch flies.
Dutch