The tree of revenge does not carry fruit


Dutch Proverb

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He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
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Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
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By labor fire is got out of stone.
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In the courtroom of the conscience, a case is always in progress.
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
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Prevention is better than cure.
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Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
DUTCH PROVERB
By labor fire is got out of stone.
DUTCH PROVERB
In the courtroom of the conscience, a case is always in progress.
DUTCH PROVERB
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
DUTCH PROVERB
Prevention is better than cure.
DUTCH PROVERB
Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.
DUTCH PROVERB
Don't throw away your old shoes until you have got new ones.
DUTCH PROVERB
He who throws a ball should expect it back.
DUTCH PROVERB
Faith is good, but it is better to check.
DUTCH PROVERB
He sleeps with the bride.
DUTCH PROVERB
It are not the bad apples that wasps eat.
DUTCH PROVERB
It is not about the marbles, but about the game
DUTCH PROVERB
You can't hatch chickens from fried eggs
DUTCH PROVERB
One should not hatch all eggs under the same hen.
DUTCH PROVERB
To get eggs there must be some cackling
DUTCH PROVERB
The soup is never eaten as hot as it was served.
DUTCH PROVERB
You can not pick a bald chicken
DUTCH PROVERB
One should not wake a sleeping dog.
DUTCH PROVERB
One can bend young twigs, not old trees.
DUTCH PROVERB
You should shave your sheep when they have wool.
DUTCH PROVERB
It is better to confess under the gallows, then not at all
DUTCH PROVERB
The geese are fed, but you have to pluck them
DUTCH PROVERB
It is better to remove the beam from your eye, before you remove the splinter from someone elses.
DUTCH PROVERB
Wisdom is a good purchase, though we pay dear for it.
DUTCH PROVERB
Hunger makes raw beans taste sweet.
DUTCH PROVERB
To eat from both shores
DUTCH PROVERB
You can't bake an omelet without breaking an egg
DUTCH PROVERB
Cucumbers are like virgins, they do not keep long
DUTCH PROVERB
Neighbours grass is always greener.
DUTCH PROVERB
Visitors and fish, remain fresh for 3 days.
DUTCH PROVERB
He is in beans, but picks peas
DUTCH PROVERB
He has a hart of gold
DUTCH PROVERB
If Moses is not coming to the mountain, then the mountain will come to Moses
DUTCH PROVERB
There are no better masters than poverty and wants.
DUTCH PROVERB
Time slides like sand through your fingers.
DUTCH PROVERB
When the cat is not home, the mice will dance on the table.
DUTCH PROVERB
He waits long that waits for another man's death
DUTCH PROVERB
To promise a lot, and give a litte, make a fool live happily.
DUTCH PROVERB
If the cock does not crow before sunset,it either will rain the next day, or the cock is dead.
DUTCH PROVERB
It is lonely at the top.
DUTCH PROVERB
He who sow wind, will harvest storm
DUTCH PROVERB
No one can have peace longer than his neighbor pleases
DUTCH PROVERB
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains
DUTCH PROVERB
Honesty is the soul of business
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Opportunity creates desire.
DUTCH PROVERB
Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm
DUTCH PROVERB
Anger is a short madness
DUTCH PROVERB
Words are dwarfs, deeds are giants.
DUTCH PROVERB
A ship on the beach is a lighthouse to the sea
DUTCH PROVERB
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DUTCH PROVERB
Promises make debt, and debt makes promises.
DUTCH PROVERB
A beautiful woman is never exclusive.
DUTCH PROVERB
Life is a gift, but you do not get it for free
DUTCH PROVERB
A tree does not fall at it's first cut
DUTCH PROVERB
Attack makes the best defense
DUTCH PROVERB
Patience and grass will become milk.
DUTCH PROVERB
A beautiful woman and a wooden boat are very expensive in maintenance.
DUTCH PROVERB
He who never tickles himself, never laughs
DUTCH PROVERB
He who has butter on his head, should stay out of the sun.
DUTCH PROVERB
A young bum, makes an old beggar.
DUTCH PROVERB
Pick the rose, not the thorns
DUTCH PROVERB
Every goodbye is the birth of a memory.
DUTCH PROVERB
Many become brave when the fiend flees.
DUTCH PROVERB
The hunt is better then the prey.
DUTCH PROVERB
The generous man enriches himself by giving; the miser hoards himself poor
DUTCH PROVERB
Even clean apples can be sour.
DUTCH PROVERB
To grab a cow by the horns
DUTCH PROVERB
Roses fall, but the thorns remain.
DUTCH PROVERB
We grow too soon old and too late smart
DUTCH PROVERB
Better lose the anchor than the whole ship
DUTCH PROVERB
No matter how fast a lie is, the truth will catch up with her.
DUTCH PROVERB
You can't share loneliness.
DUTCH PROVERB
Those that dislike cats will be carried to the cemetery in the rain
DUTCH PROVERB
Men should be like coffee, hot sweet and strong
DUTCH PROVERB
It is better to remove the weeds from your own garden, before you start with your neighbours.
DUTCH PROVERB
When you want to marry a prince you will have to kiss many frogs.
DUTCH PROVERB
When two quarrel, both are to blame
DUTCH PROVERB
Many small streams make one big river.
DUTCH PROVERB
Pick the goose as long as it has feathers
DUTCH PROVERB
A donkey usually does not hit his foot twice to the same stone.
DUTCH PROVERB
Barking dogs won't bite.
DUTCH PROVERB
We get too soon old and too late smart. -Pennsylvania Dutch proverb.
PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH PROVERB
People ask me all the time, 'What keeps you up at night?' And I say, 'Spicy Mexican food...
DUTCH RUPPERSBERGER
I believe that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act must be reformed. We must improve the Ameri...
DUTCH RUPPERSBERGER
We read a lot, talked a lot and traveled a good bit, ... He was a terrifically interesting guy.
DUTCH SCHULTZ
He had a really lovely life. We had lots of fun, ... He was a man with a great spirit.
DUTCH SCHULTZ
P of what al Qaeda tries to do, and terrorists, is disrupt. Americans should live their lives just a...
DUTCH RUPPERSBERGER
Al Qaeda will always focus on us, the United States. And they will take advantage of any situation.
DUTCH RUPPERSBERGER
The United States can't be sheriff of the whole world.
DUTCH RUPPERSBERGER
I think president after president has always stood behind Israel. We always will. They're our al...
DUTCH RUPPERSBERGER
I think Iran is a very dangerous country - very dangerous to Israel, to the Middle East, and also to...
DUTCH RUPPERSBERGER
Nothing is difficult to those who have the will.
DUTCH POET'S SOCIETY
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PROVERB
To know and not to do is not to know
PROVERB
Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
PROVERB
The time to make friends is before you need them.
PROVERB
Short judgments make long friends.
PROVERB
It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
PROVERB
A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.
PROVERB
Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
PROVERB
Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.
PROVERB
From small beginnings come great things.
PROVERB
Some will, some don't, so what!
PROVERB
Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.
PROVERB
Try and trust will move mountains.
PROVERB
He who walks with the lame learns how to limp.
PROVERB
Make peace with man and war with your sins.
PROVERB
A sin confessed is half forgiven.
PROVERB
All sins cast long shadows.
PROVERB
Simplicity is the seal of truth.
PROVERB
A silent mouth is melodious.
PROVERB
Silence implies consent.
PROVERB
The Laws of Clothing Shopping:
If you like it, they don't have it in your size.
If you like it...
PROVERB
Shame is worse than death.
PROVERB
God likes help when helping people.
PROVERB
One is rated by others as he rates himself.
PROVERB
Attack is the best form of defense.
PROVERB
Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
PROVERB
A secret between two is God's secret, between three is all men s.
PROVERB
When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.
PROVERB
It is better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB
Better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB
Kings have many ears and eyes.
PROVERB
It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday.
PROVERB
Every time you wake up and ask yourself, What good things am I going to do today?, remember t...
PROVERB
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
PROVERB
Cunning surpasses strength.
PROVERB
What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
PROVERB
Three things give us hardy strength: sleeping on hairy mattresses, breathing cold air, and eating dr...
PROVERB
The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord.
PROVERB
Two great talkers will not travel far together.
PROVERB
A closed mouth catches no flies.
PROVERB
He who comes from afar may lie without fear of contradiction as he is sure to be listened to with th...
PROVERB
A good speaker makes a good liar.
PROVERB
Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
PROVERB
When at a loss how to go on, cough.
PROVERB
Speak when you are spoken to.
PROVERB
Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
PROVERB
The less people think the more they talk.
PROVERB
Speak little and to the purpose.
PROVERB
Speak and the man shall be shown.
PROVERB
The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves.
PROVERB
A little body often harbors a great soul.
PROVERB
Life without a friend is death without a witness.
PROVERB
The larger a man's roof, the more snow it collects.
PROVERB
You can't steal second base with your foot on first.
PROVERB
Risk -- If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know h...
PROVERB
Those who are once found to be bad are presumed so forever.
PROVERB
What is the use of running when we are on the wrong.
PROVERB
Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
PROVERB
Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
PROVERB
He has hard work who has nothing to do.
PROVERB
How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
PROVERB
Rest breeds rust.
PROVERB
The burden one likes is cheerfully carried.
PROVERB
If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of...
PROVERB
Respect starts with yourself.
PROVERB
He who is near the Church is often far from God.
PROVERB
Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy.
PROVERB
An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
PROVERB
Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm.
PROVERB
Rebuke with soft words and hard arguments.
PROVERB
Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar.
PROVERB
Private reproof is the best grave for private faults.
PROVERB
By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.
PROVERB
The one who pleased everybody died before they were born.
PROVERB
Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
PROVERB
A wicked book cannot repent.
PROVERB
The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
PROVERB
Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.
PROVERB
Nothing weights lighter than a promise.
PROVERB
He loses his thanks who promises and delays.
PROVERB
There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
PROVERB
Live to live and you will learn to live.
PROVERB
Every convenience brings its own inconveniences along with it.
PROVERB
No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
PROVERB
What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
PROVERB
Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
PROVERB
He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.
PROVERB
We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
PROVERB
One of these days, is none of these days.
PROVERB
Begin to weave and God will give the thread.
PROVERB
Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow.
PROVERB
Manana is often the busiest day of the week.
PROVERB
Where there are no tigers, a wild cat is very self-important.
PROVERB
Pride and poverty don't get along, but often live together.
PROVERB
None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power.
PROVERB
Today must not borrow from tomorrow.
PROVERB
Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
PROVERB
Pray to God but continue to row to the shore.
PROVERB
When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us.
PROVERB
One hour in the execution of justice is worth seventy years of prayer.
PROVERB
No one can pray well, but those who live well.
PROVERB
Short prayers reach heaven.
PROVERB
People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
PROVERB
Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
PROVERB
Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
PROVERB
Practice is the best master.
PROVERB
The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
PROVERB
Force without forecast is to little avail.
PROVERB