1386 Dutch Proverbs / Page 13
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Bite me not, my name is little grizzle; had I a little tail I should be a little lion.242.
Black hens lays white eggs.243.
Black will take no other hue.244.
Blossoms are not fruits.245.
Blow first, and sip afterwards.246.
Borrowing brings care.247.
Break a pot, pay for a pot.248.
Butter with the fish.249.
Buying a cat in a bag.250.
By falling we earn to go safely.251.
By falling we learn to go safely.252.
By labor fire is got out of stone.253.
By labour fire is got out of a stone.254.
By night all cats are grey.255.
By slow degrees the bird builds his nest.256.
By the living we bury the dead.257.
Care is the mother of the porcelain cabinet.258.
Caress your dog, and he'll spoil your clothes.259.
Carrying water to the sea.260.
Cast no roses before swine.