Don't cry hurra! till your are over the hedge (till you are out of the wood).
Proverbs and old sayings German
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2050 proverbs and old sayings german
Your words are fair, said the wolf, but I will not come into the village.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Would you live long, be healthy and fat, drink like a dog and eat like a cat.
Proverbs and old sayings German about drinking
If the servant grows rich and the master poor, they are both good for nothing.
Proverbs and old sayings German about wealth, nothing, good, good luck
If some men knew who some men were, then some would pay the more honour there.
Proverbs and old sayings German about honour, man
Better a good conscience without wisdom than wisdom without a good conscience.
Proverbs and old sayings German about conscience, wisdom, good, good luck
Age before beauty, said the devil as he threw his grandmother off' the stairs.
Proverbs and old sayings German about beauty, age, olderness, devil
If you don't want to be hung yourself, blame the dog for stealing the sausage.
Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves
Many look with one eye at what they give, but with seven at what they receive.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Give up the smallest part of a secret, and the rest is no longer in your power.
Proverbs and old sayings German about power, secret
They who deserve honour, fail of it; and they who obtain it, do not deserve it.
Proverbs and old sayings German about honour
In wine there is wisdom. In beer there is strength. In water there is bacteria.
Proverbs and old sayings German about wisdom, wine, water
God will help a seaman in a storm but the pilot must still remain at the wheel.
Proverbs and old sayings German about help, god
Dear physic always does good, if not to the patient, at least to the apothecary.
Proverbs and old sayings German about good, good luck
A good soldier has only three things to think about; the king, God, and nothing.
Proverbs and old sayings German about things, nothing, god, good, good luck
He who praises in praesentia, and abuses in absentia, have with him pestilentia.
Proverbs and old sayings German
A huckster who cannot pass off mouse-turd for pepper, has not learned his trade.
Proverbs and old sayings German about commerce
One kisses the child for the mother's sake, and the mother for the child's sake.
Proverbs and old sayings German about kiss, children, mother
Between a woman's Yes and No there is no room for the point of a needle.
Proverbs and old sayings German about woman
Where there's money, there is the devil; but where there's none, a greater evil.
Proverbs and old sayings German about devil, money
