1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 55
1081.
Silence is a wonderful jewel for a woman but she seldom wears it.1082.
Silent tongue and hempen heart often go together.1083.
Silver and gold are all men's dears.1084.
Slander expires at a good woman's door.1085.
Slander leaves a score behind it.1086.
Small beer comes the last.1087.
Small profits are sweet.1088.
Smoke, rain, and a scolding wife, are three bad things in a house.1089.
So many heads, so many minds.1090.
Sorrow seldom comes alone.1091.
Sparrows should not dance with cranes, their legs are too short.1092.
Speak little of your ill luck, and boast not of your good luck.1093.
Speaking silence is better than senseless speech.1094.
Speech is oft repented, silence seldom.1095.
Speech is often repented, silence never.1096.
Speech is silver, but silence is golden.1097.
Speedy execution is the mother of good fortune.1098.
Still waters run deep.1099.
Stoop, and let it pass; the storm will have its way.1100.
Stop and smell the roses.