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Every wind is against a leaky ship.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Straws tell which way the wind blows.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is an ill wind that blows nobody good.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about good, good luck

You cannot sail as you would, but as the wind blows.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The still swine eat the mash. the wind ones run past it.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about past

Sail while the breeze blows, wind and tide wait for no man.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about man

It is hard to sail without wind, and to grind without water.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about water

Tall trees catch much wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

High trees catch lots of wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

High winds blow on high hills.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Many open a door to shut a window.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Who seeds wind, shall harvest storm.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Men must sail while the wind serveth.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about man

It is good sailing with wind and tide.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about good, good luck

It's good steering with wind and tide.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about good, good luck

It is ill sailing against wind and tide.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

When God pleases, it rains with every wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about god

Who spits against the wind, fouls his beard.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

He that is at sea has not the wind in his hands.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Don't spit into the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings English