1386 Dutch Proverbs / Page 7
121. All is fish that comes to the net.
122. All is not gold that glitters.
123. All is well: for if the bride has not fair hair, she has a fair skin.
124. All my goods are of silver and gold, even my copper kettle, says the boaster.
125. All offices are greasy.
126. All threateners don't fight.
127. All too good is every man's fool.
128. All too good is neighbours fool.
129. All women are good Lutherans -- they would rather preach than hear mass.
130. All's well that ends well.
131. An ape's an ape, though he wear a gold ring.
132. An ape, a priest, and a louse, are three devils in one house.
133. An egg is an egg, said the boor, and took the goose's egg.
134. An ennobled peasant does not know his own father.
135. An envious man waxes lean with the fatness of his neighbour.
136. An honest man's word is his bond.
137. An hour in the morning is worth two at night.
138. An idle man is the devil's pillow.
139. An inch too short is as bad as a yard.
140. An inch too short is as bad as an ell.