Proverbs for lent Quotes by Dutch Proverb

Council before action.

— Dutch Proverb

He is as welcome as the first day in Lent.

— Dutch Proverb

Wisdom is a good purchase, though we pay dear for it.

— Dutch Proverb

He is as good a Catholic as Duke Alva's dog; who ate flesh in Lent.

— Dutch Proverb

Better lose the anchor than the whole ship

— Dutch Proverb

The generous man enriches himself by giving; the miser hoards himself poor

— Dutch Proverb

Promises make debt, and debt makes promises.

— Dutch Proverb

The tree of revenge does not carry fruit

— Dutch Proverb

Honesty is the soul of business

— Dutch Proverb