Proverbs and old sayings, page 972

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Poverty craves many things, but avarice more.

Proverbs and old sayings German about poverty, things

Who loves ugliness will not encounter beauty.

Proverbs and old sayings German about ugliness, beauty

Stretch your legs according to your coverlet.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Stretch yourself according to your cover-lid.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Many shun the brook, and fall into the river.

Proverbs and old sayings German about fall

Many shun the sword, and come to the gallows.

Proverbs and old sayings German

If bad luck is asleep you must not awaken it.

Proverbs and old sayings German about bad luck, good luck, bad, contentment

In bad luck, hold out; in good luck, hold in.

Proverbs and old sayings German about bad luck, good luck, bad, good

The devil catches most souls in a golden net.

Proverbs and old sayings German about devil

What you lend to a friend, an enemy sues for.

Proverbs and old sayings German about enemies, contentment

Everybody is the architect oh is own fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings German about wealth

A bold does not always fall when it thunders.

Proverbs and old sayings German about fall

It's the whole, not the detail, that matters.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who pays his debts, betters his condition.

Proverbs and old sayings German

In Blindman's land your one-eyed man's a god.

Proverbs and old sayings German about god, man

A bolt does not always fall when it thunders.

Proverbs and old sayings German about fall

Long-talked-of (or looked-for) comes at last.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who tickles himself, laughs when he likes.

Proverbs and old sayings German

One beats the bush, another catches the bird.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The devil is never so black as he is painted.

Proverbs and old sayings German about magic, devil