1386 Dutch Proverbs / Page 19
361. First a turnip, then a sheep; next a cow, and then the gallows.
362. First catch your hare, then cook it.
363. Folly hath eagle's wings, but the eyes of an owl.
364. Fools are free all the world over.
365. Fools ask questions that wise men cannot answer.
366. Fools ask what's o'clock, but wise men know their time.
367. Fools build house and wise men live in them.
368. For a flying enemy make a silver bridge.
369. For a good appetite there is no hard bread.
370. For an apple and an egg.
371. For great evils strong remedies.
372. For the cat's violin.
373. For the concert of life, no one receives a program.
374. Forbear a quarrel with a friend to move: anger breeds hatred; concord sweetens love.
375. Forced love does not last.
376. Fortune and glass break easily.
377. Fortune and glass break soon, alas.
378. Fortune does not stand waiting at any one's door.
379. Fortune is round; it makes one a king, another a dunghill.
380. Fortune lost, nothing lost; courage lost, much lost; honour lost, more lost; soul lost, all lost.