Virtue consists of action.
More Dutch Proverbs:
Black will take no other hue.Dutch
Every shot does not bring down a bird.
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One God, one wife, but many friends.
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He earns a farthing and has a penn'orth of thirst.
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Forbear a quarrel with a friend to move: anger breeds hatred; concord sweetens love.
Dutch
A man overboard, a mouth less to feed.
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