Old danish sayings

1. "Man skal ikke sælge skindet, før bjørnen er skudt." (Don't sell the bear's skin before the bear is shot.) - Meaning: Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

2. "Det er bedre at forebygge end at helbrede." (It is better to prevent than to cure.) - Meaning: Prevention is better than cure.

3. "Man skal ikke kaste med sten, når man selv bor i et glashus." (Don't throw stones when you live in a glass house.) - Meaning: Don't criticize others for faults that you also have.

4. "Man skal ikke sætte alt sit lys under en skæppe." (Don't hide all your light under a bushel.) - Meaning: Don't hide your talents or abilities.

5. "Man skal ikke græde over spildt mælk." (Don't cry over spilled milk.) - Meaning: Don't worry about things that have already happened and cannot be changed.

6. "Den, der graver en grav for andre, falder selv i den." (He who digs a grave for others falls into it himself.) - Meaning: Be careful about causing harm to others, as it may come back to harm you.

7. "Man skal ikke sælge skindet, før bjørnen er skudt." (Don't sell the bear's skin before the bear is shot.) - Meaning: Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

8. "Man skal ikke sparke til en, der ligger ned." (Don't kick someone who is down.) - Meaning: Don't take advantage of someone who is already in a difficult situation.

These are just a few examples of old Danish sayings that carry wisdom and lessons from the past.

Above is Old danish sayings.