Sygdom kommer selvbuden—man har ei nödig at sende efter den.Sickness comes uninvited—no need to bespeak it.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione danese · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesSickness comes uninvited—no need to bespeak it.
Tradizione danese · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
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- Henry G. Bohn · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs (1857) · DANISH PROVERBS · paragrafo 1003 · «Sygdom kommer selvbuden—man har ei nödig at sende efter den.»
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Translation in the cited editionTradizione danese · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
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