Proverbs and old sayings German, page 63

2050 proverbs and old sayings german

Schnapps is schnapps and business is business.

Proverbs and old sayings German about affair

Unlaid eggs are a long time becoming chickens.

Proverbs and old sayings German about time

What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Where honour grows a span, folly grows an ell.

Proverbs and old sayings German about honour

They quarrel about an egg and let the hen fly.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Of big words and feathers may go to the pound.

Proverbs and old sayings German about word

Our neighbour's children are always the worst.

Proverbs and old sayings German about children

Truth that is poorly timed is as bad as a lie.

Proverbs and old sayings German about lie, truth, bad luck, bad

The drunken mouth reveals the heart's secrets.

Proverbs and old sayings German about heart

Daughters are easy to rear, but hard to marry.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The furthest way about is the nearest way home.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home

The salary of a good servant is never too high.

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

The narrower the cage, the sweeter the liberty.

Proverbs and old sayings German about liberty

Locks and keys are not made for honest fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Poverty and hunger have many learned disciples.

Proverbs and old sayings German about hunger, poverty

A woman strong in flounces is weak in the head.

Proverbs and old sayings German about heads, woman

Take the world as it is, not as it ought to be.

Proverbs and old sayings German about world

Every lion has to defend himself against flies.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Every woman would rather be handsome than good.

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

With all my heart! says the boor, when he must.

Proverbs and old sayings German about heart