A woman has the form of an angel, the heart of a serpent, and the mind of an ass.
Proverbs and old sayings German about angels, mind, heart, woman
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The bachelor is a peacock, the engaged man a lion, and the married man a jackass.
Proverbs and old sayings German about man
If the wolf had stayed in the wood there would have been no hue and cry after him.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Marriage is the opposite to a fever attack; it begins very hot and ends very cold.
Proverbs and old sayings German about attack, end, marriage
Eat your fish while it is still fresh and marry the girl while she is still young.
Proverbs and old sayings German about fishing
If you don't want to be deceived, you must have as many eyes as hairs on the head.
Proverbs and old sayings German about eyes, heads, contentment
If you want to live long, be healthy and fat, drink like a dog and eat like a cat.
Proverbs and old sayings German about drinking, contentment
April weather, woman's love, rose-leaves, dice, and card-luck, change every moment.
Proverbs and old sayings German about moment, weather, change, bad luck, good luck, woman, love
Though you seat the frog on a golden stool, he'll soon jump off again into the pool.
Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment
When the lords come out of the council-house, they are wiser than when they went in.
Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house
Keep within compass and you may be sure, That you will not suffer what others endure.
Proverbs and old sayings German about suffering, contentment
If you want to perform a good jump, sometimes you need to start by taking a step back.
Proverbs and old sayings German about need, contentment, good, good luck
Promises are like the full moon: if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day.
Proverbs and old sayings German about moon, day
There are only two good women in the world; the one is dead, the other not to be found.
Proverbs and old sayings German about world, good, good luck
To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.
Proverbs and old sayings German about courage, virtue, war, love
He who cries today that he has no bread will cry again tomorrow because he isn't hungry.
Proverbs and old sayings German
It's not that age brings childhood back again, Age merely shows what children we remain.
Proverbs and old sayings German about childhood, age, olderness, children
The praise of a thousand jesters counts for nothing against the reprimand of one wise man.
Proverbs and old sayings German about clowns, praise, nothing, man
Two cats and one mouse, two women in one house, two dogs to one bone, will not agree long.
Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house
Who carries doubtful people to his house, will doubtless from his carriage something lose.
Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house, people
