En Fisk og en Gjæst lugter ilde den tredie Dag. Fish and guests smell at three days old.
En Gaas drikker saa meget som en Gasse. A goose drinks as much as a gander.
En god Dag skal man rose om Aftenen. Praise a fair day in the evening.
En grön Juul giver en fed Kirkegaard. A green Christmas makes a fat churchyard.
Enhver bær sin Fjende i egen Barm. Every man carries an enemy in his own bosom.
Enhver Dag har sin Aften. Every day has its evening.
Enhver er sin Lykkes Smed. Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
Enhver faaer at bære sin egen Sæk til Mölle. Let every man carry his own sack to the mill.
Enhver Fugl har sine Fieder behov. Every bird needs its own feathers.