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Dutch Proverb - G


  • Geese are plucked as long as they have any feathers.

  • Give an ass oats and he runs after thistles.

  • Give at first asking what you safely can; 'tis certain gain to help an honest man.

  • Give him an inch and he'll take an ell.

  • Give him your finger and he will seize your hand.

  • Go softly and look afar.

  • God cures, and the doctor gets the money.

  • God does not pay weekly, but pays at the end.

  • God gives birds their food, but they must fly for it.

  • God sent him meat, but the devil cooked it.

  • Good company makes short miles.

  • Good day to you all! said the fox, when he got into the goose-pen.

  • Good drink drives out bad thoughts.

  • Good hunters track narrowly.

  • Good leading makes good following.

  • Good right needs good help.

  • Good things require time.

  • Good tree, good fruit.

  • Good wine praises itself.

  • Grass grows not upon the highway.

  • Great boast. little roast.

  • Great cry and little wool, quoth the devil, when he sheared his hogs.

  • Great cry and little wool.

  • Great fishes break the net.

  • Great fools must have great bells.

  • Great greediness to reap, helps not the money-heap.

  • Great promisers, bad paymasters.

  • Great talkers are little doers.

  • Great wealth, great care.

  • Guessing is missing.

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