Proverbs and old sayings, page 1001

43575 proverbs and old sayings

I give a present to the mother but I think of the daughter.

Proverbs and old sayings German about present, mother

O foolish world, why are you scratching around in the dark?

Proverbs and old sayings German about dark, world, contentment

A man trying to sell a blind horse always praises its feet.

Proverbs and old sayings German about commerce, blind, man

Where God bestows an office, he provides brains to fill it.

Proverbs and old sayings German about god

Many have good intentions, but something comes across them.

Proverbs and old sayings German about good, good luck

He who is afraid of doing too much, always does too little.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who makes a mouse of himself, will be eaten by the cats.

Proverbs and old sayings German

A truth that comes too early or too late is just like a lie.

Proverbs and old sayings German about lie, truth

Those who wade in unknown waters will be sure to be drowned.

Proverbs and old sayings German

All had rather it were well for themselves than for another.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Nothing is as new as something which as been long forgotten.

Proverbs and old sayings German about nothing

A proverb never lies, it is only its meaning which deceives.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Whore or thief young or old, welcome so you've got the gold.

Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves, old, olderness, contentment

Talking is easier than doing, and promising than performing.

Proverbs and old sayings German about talking

The hen likes to lay in a nest where there are eggs already.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He that peeps into every bush will hardly get into the wood.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Loving and singing are two things that should not be forced.

Proverbs and old sayings German about things

We hang little thieves, and take off our hats to great ones.

Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves

He who saves in little things, can be liberal in great ones.

Proverbs and old sayings German about things

When the jest is at its best, 'twill be well to let it rest.

Proverbs and old sayings German about rest