Hvem der skammer sig ved at spörge, skammer sig ved at lære. He who is ashamed of asking, is ashamed of learning.
Hvem der vil hænge sig, finder nok en Strikke. He who would hang himself is sure to find a rope.
Hver er sin Synd söd og sin Anger led. Every one finds sin sweet and repentance bitter.
Hver hörer helst sin egen Lov. Every man likes his own praise best.
Hver i sin Færd, som han er hjemme lært. A man conducts himself abroad as he has been taught at home.
Hver Mand siger det; ingen Mand veed det. Everybody says it; nobody knows it.
Hver Mand sin Lyst. Every man has his liking.
Hvermands Ven, hvermands Nar. Every man’s friend is every man’s fool.
Hver Ræv varer sin Bælg. Every fox looks after his own skin.
Hver skal bære sin egen Sæk til Mölle. Every man must carry his own sack to the mill.