We Know Proverbs<br>Extensive collecion of Proverbs by country
 
Google
 
The Proverbs are arranged by geographical/national locations.

Select the first character of the geographical location/nation that you want to look at:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


Dutch Proverb - D


  • Darkness and night are mothers of thought.

  • Daughters are brittle ware.

  • Daughters may be seen but not heard.

  • Death is in the pot.

  • Death keeps no almanack.

  • Deep swimmers and high climbers seldom die in their beds.

  • Do you speak English? (Meaning, Have you got any money?)

  • Dogs have teeth in all countries.

  • Dominies come for your wine, and officers for your daughters.

  • Don't buy a pig in a poke.

  • Don't cry herrings till they are in the net.

  • Don't cry holloa! till you're out of the bush.

  • Don't cry holloa! till you're over the bridge.

  • Don't sell the bearskin before the bear is dead.

  • Don't sell the skin till you've caught the bear.

  • Don't throw away your own shoes till you have got new ones.

  • Don't throw the handle after the bill.

  • Don't yoke the plough before the horses.

  •   

    Visit: We Know Jokes    We Know Clean Jokes    We Know Sports Quotations    We Know Campfire Songs