1492 Danish Proverbs / Page 59
1161.
The endless saver always lives in poverty.1162.
The eye of the master does more than his two hands.1163.
The eye of the master makes the horse fat.1164.
The eye of the master will do more than both his hands.1165.
The fall of a leaf is a whisper to the living.1166.
The fat sow knows not what the hungry sow suffers.1167.
The fire burns brightest on one's own hearth.1168.
The fire doesn't care about the owner of the coat that is burning.1169.
The fire heeds little whose cloak it burns.1170.
The fire is welcome within, when icicles hang without.1171.
The first bird get the first grain.1172.
The flame is not far from the smoke.1173.
The flitch hangs never so high but a dog will look out for the bone.1174.
The foot of the farmer manures the field.1175.
The foot of the owner is the best manure for his land.1176.
The forest has ears, and field has eyes.1177.
The fox does not go twice into the same trap.1178.
The generous man grows rich in giving, the miser poor in taking.1179.
The goose goes so often into the kitchen, till at last she sticks to the spit.1180.
The goose that has a good gander cackles loudly.