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Translation: “Don’t throw rocks if you live in a glass house.”. Interpretation: Don’t criticize others for faults you have yourself (usually to an even larger degree).

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Tomme tønder buldrer mest. - View Quote Details on Tomme tønder buldrer mest.
Tab og vind med samme sind. - View Quote Details on Tab og vind med samme sind.
English equivalent: “Nothing ventured nothing gained” or “Who dares wins.” - View Quote Details on English equivalent: “Nothing ventured nothing gained” or “Who dares wins.”
Den der ler sidst ler bedst. - View Quote Details on Den der ler sidst ler bedst.
Ærlighed varer længst” - View Quote Details on Ærlighed varer længst”
Sæt ikke dit lys under en skæppe. - View Quote Details on Sæt ikke dit lys under en skæppe.
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Translation: “Where there is action, there is waste.” - View Quote Details on Translation: “Where there is action, there is waste.”