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He who would hang himself is sure to find a rope.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

A truth-teller finds the doors closed against him.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about truth

A blind pigeon may sometimes find a grain of wheat.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about blind

He that wants to hang a dog, is sure to find a rope.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is easy to find the rod when another finds the bottom.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The mouse may find a hole, be the room ever so full of cats.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The poor man seeks only a crumb, then finds he still hungers.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

Under a tattered cloak you will generally find a good drinker.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about good, good luck

He who loves sorrow, will always find something to mourn over.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about sadness

If lies are to find credence, they must be patched with truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about truth

He who would make a fool of himself will find many to like him.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

You may always find an opportunity in your sleeve, if you like.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about chance

Every fool can find faults that a great many wise men can't remedy.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

The person who loves sorrow will always find something to moan about.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about sadness, people

What the gods make, the planet can find use for.

Proverbs and old sayings about use

Underneath every bush you'll find a mud rabbit ready to bolt.

Proverbs and old sayings

To find the dog in the pot.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

An old rat easily finds a hole.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about old, olderness

It is hard to find a pin in the dark.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about dark

Hunger finds no fault with the cookery.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about hunger