5 Proverbs with Dutch origins

Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often as the rain of spring;
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He who must die, must die in the dark, even though he sells candles;
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He who would leap far must first take a long run;
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Live together like brothers and do business like strangers;
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When we cannot get what we love, we must love what is within our reach;
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