Sickness comes on horseback and departs on foot.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Health
Love makes labor light.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Labor
When one friend washes another, both become clean.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Friendship
To marry once is a duty, twice a folly, and three times… madness.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Madness
An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Patience
When the head is sick the whole body is sick.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: The Body
All are not friends who smile on you.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Smile
In the division of inheritance, friendship stands still.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Inheritance
He who is outside the door has already a good part of his journey behind him.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Part of The Whole, Inaction, Travel, Getting Going, Journeys, Procrastination
Your friend lends and your enemy asks for payment.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Enemies
What is wrong today won’t be right tomorrow.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Right, Tomorrow
All beginnings are hard, said the thief, and began by stealing an anvil.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Beginning
He that has a choice has trouble.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Decisions, Choices
Hearsay is half lies.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Lies
There are no better masters than poverty and wants.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Desires, Desire
Better a slap from your friend than a kiss from your enemy.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Enemies
Wisdom in the man, patience in the wife, brings peace to the house and a happy life.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Peace
Wisdom is a good purchase, though we pay dearly for it.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Wisdom
Sooner or later the truth comes to light.
—Dutch Proverb
From small beginning come great things.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Beginning
The heart does not lie.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Heart
A daily guest is a great thief in the kitchen.
—Dutch Proverb
When the husband earns well, the wife spends well.
—Dutch Proverb
Reward sweetens labor.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Labor
Who enters my house as a friend will never be too early, always too late.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Friendship
By labor fire is got out of stone.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Labor
When I go to bed, I leave my troubles in my clothes.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Trouble
Honesty is the soul of business
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Honesty, Proverbs
Promises make debt, and debt makes promises.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Promises, Debt
Opportunity creates desire.
—Dutch Proverb
Topics: Opportunity
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