Who writes love letters grows thin; who carries them, fat.
More Dutch Proverbs:
When it is God's will to plague a man, a mouse can bite him to death.Dutch
Go softly and look afar.
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Who spits against the wind, fouls his beard.
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Beauty is but dross it honesty be lost.
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He that would make a golden gate, must bring a nail to it daily.
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When things are at the worst they begin to mend.
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