Who is righteous overmuch is a morsel for the Old One.
More Dutch Proverbs:
Fools ask questions that wise men cannot answer.Dutch
Put not your trust in princes.
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A hired horse and one's own spurs make short miles.
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When industry goes out of the door, poverty comes in at the window.
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Who undertakes too much, succeeds but little.
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He cannot lay eggs, but he can cackle.
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