1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 54
1061.
Rest is good after the work is done.1062.
Riches and favour go before wisdom and art.1063.
Riches are often abused, but never refused.1064.
Riches breed care, poverty is safe.1065.
Rust consumes iron, and envy consumes itself.1066.
Sail while the breeze blows, wind and tide wait for no man.1067.
Secret gifts are openly rewarded.1068.
Set a fox to catch a fox.1069.
Set a thief to catch a thief.1070.
Set hard heart against hard hap.1071.
Shame comes to no man unless he himself help it on the way.1072.
Shared sorrow is half sorrow.1073.
Short flax makes long thread.1074.
Short pleasure often brings long repentance.1075.
Should the heavens fall, many pipkins will be broken.1076.
Sickness comes in haste, and goes at leisure.1077.
Sickness comes uninvited--no need to bespeak it.1078.
Sickness is every man's master.1079.
Sight before hearsay.1080.
Sight goes before hearsay.