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Top 65 Classic Danish Proverbs (WISDOM)

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The road to a friend's house is never long.Pin
The road to a friend’s house is never long.
What you are is God’s gift to you what you do with yourself is your gift to God.Pin
What you are is God’s gift to you what you do with yourself is your gift to God.
What the sober man has in his heart, the drunkard has on his lips.Pin
What the sober man has in his heart, the drunkard has on his lips.
Take losses and wins with the same attitude as they are part of life.Pin
Take losses and wins with the same attitude as they are part of life.
People with nothing to say, often speak the most. Pin
People with nothing to say, often speak the most. 
One should choose the lesser of two evils.Pin
One should choose the lesser of two evils.
A small fire that warms you, is better than a large one that burns you.Pin
A small fire that warms you, is better than a large one that burns you.
Sail while the breeze blows, wind and tide wait for no man.Pin
Sail while the breeze blows, wind and tide wait for no man.
No one gets into trouble without his own help.Pin
No one gets into trouble without his own help.
No man is so tall that he need never stretch, and none so small that he need never stoop.Pin
No man is so tall that he need never stretch, and none so small that he need never stoop.

13 Wise Danish Proverbs About Life (WISDOM)

All the great things in life come with some kind of problem attached.Pin
All the great things in life come with some kind of problem attached.
Don’t throw away dirty water before you have more clean water.Pin
Don’t throw away dirty water before you have more clean water.
A gross belly does not produce a refined mind.Pin
A gross belly does not produce a refined mind.
To the good listener, half a word is enough.Pin
To the good listener, half a word is enough.
God feeds the birds that use their wings.Pin
God feeds the birds that use their wings.
Children understand more than you think, so adults shouldn’t talk too loud about their secrets when kids are around.Pin
Children understand more than you think, so adults shouldn’t talk too loud about their secrets when kids are around.
Don’t judge things and people based on their look.Pin
Don’t judge things and people based on their look.
One bird in the hand is better than ten on the roof.Pin
One bird in the hand is better than ten on the roof.
A good neighbour is better than a brother far off.Pin
A good neighbour is better than a brother far off.
Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get.Pin
Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get.
Wisdom goes not always by years.Pin
Wisdom goes not always by years.
Keep not two tongues in one mouth.Pin
Keep not two tongues in one mouth.
You may force a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink.Pin
You may force a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink.

14 Danish Proverbs to Inspire Success

We must sow even after a bad harvest.Pin
We must sow even after a bad harvest.
Many small streams make a large river.Pin
Many small streams make a large river.
Age may wrinkle the face, but lack of enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.Pin
Age may wrinkle the face, but lack of enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names.Pin
Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names.
He who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning.Pin
He who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning.
Better ask twice than lose your way once.Pin
Better ask twice than lose your way once.
The most difficult mountain to cross is the threshold.Pin
The most difficult mountain to cross is the threshold.
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.Pin
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.
What is sweet in the mouth is not always good in the stomach.Pin
What is sweet in the mouth is not always good in the stomach.
Don’t sail out farther than you can row back.Pin
Don’t sail out farther than you can row back.
They are most cheated who cheat themselves.Pin
They are most cheated who cheat themselves.
If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.Pin
If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.
He who gives to me teaches me to give.Pin
He who gives to me teaches me to give.
He that does not save pennies, will never have pounds.Pin
He that does not save pennies, will never have pounds.

2 Danish Proverbs on Friendship

Life without a friend is death without a witness.Pin
Life without a friend is death without a witness.
Better a friend’s bite than an enemy’s caress.Pin
Better a friend’s bite than an enemy’s caress.

5 Danish Proverbs About Love

It is best to be off with the old love before you are on with the new.Pin
It is best to be off with the old love before you are on with the new.
When love is not madness, it is not love.Pin
When love is not madness, it is not love.
To have a woman is bad; to lose her is worse.Pin
To have a woman is bad; to lose her is worse.
Love and poverty are hard to conceal.Pin
Love and poverty are hard to conceal.
Faults are thick where love is thin.Pin
Faults are thick where love is thin.

2 Danish Proverbs on Mother’s Love

An ounce of mother is worth a pound of priests.Pin
An ounce of mother is worth a pound of priests.
Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart.Pin
Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart.

19 Danish Proverbs that will Make You Think

Ambition and revenge are always hungry.Pin
Ambition and revenge are always hungry.
He who doesn’t open his eyes when he buys must still open his purse to pay.Pin
He who doesn’t open his eyes when he buys must still open his purse to pay.
Laws, like the spider's webs, catch the flies and let the hawk go free.Pin
Laws, like the spider’s webs, catch the flies and let the hawk go free.
Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.Pin
Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.
Happiness does not give, it only lends.Pin
Happiness does not give, it only lends.
From children and drunk people you’ll hear the truth.Pin
From children and drunk people you’ll hear the truth.
A headstrong man and a fool may wear the same cap.Pin
A headstrong man and a fool may wear the same cap.
A donkey that carries a lot of books is not necessarily learned.Pin
A donkey that carries a lot of books is not necessarily learned.
Tomorrow is the busiest day of the year.Pin
Tomorrow is the busiest day of the year.
You cannot take a cow from a man who has none.Pin
You cannot take a cow from a man who has none.
Not everybody is as bad as he is dressed.Pin
Not everybody is as bad as he is dressed.
Many have too much, but none enough.Pin
Many have too much, but none enough.
If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see.Pin
If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see.
Bad is never good until worse happens.Pin
Bad is never good until worse happens.
One drink is just right, two is too many and three are too few.Pin
One drink is just right, two is too many and three are too few.
Presents make women affable, priests indulgent, and the law crooked.Pin
Presents make women affable, priests indulgent, and the law crooked.
A chain is as strong as its weakest link.Pin
A chain is as strong as its weakest link.
An old man’s sayings are rarely untrue.Pin
An old man’s sayings are rarely untrue.
Every fool can find faults that a great many wise men can’t remedy.Pin
Every fool can find faults that a great many wise men can’t remedy.
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