Proverbs and old sayings German, page 69

2050 proverbs and old sayings german

Fortune and misfortune are two buckets in a well.

Proverbs and old sayings German about wealth

No ape but swears he has the handsomest children.

Proverbs and old sayings German about children

It's a poor sheep that cannot carry its own wool.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who tickles himself may laugh when he pleases.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The strong man's sport is the sickly man's death.

Proverbs and old sayings German about sport, death, man

With great pleasure, says the boor, when he must.

Proverbs and old sayings German about pleasure

The empty waggon must make room for the full one.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The wise person has long ears and a short tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings German about people

Words are like bees, they have honey and a sting.

Proverbs and old sayings German about word

Fortune is like women: loves youth and is fickle.

Proverbs and old sayings German about youth, wealth

The gold of the new world has ruined the old one.

Proverbs and old sayings German about world, old, olderness

Safe over the bridge, one laughs at St. Nepomuck.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Fir and water are good servants, but bad masters.

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

He who teaches children learns more than they do.

Proverbs and old sayings German about children

Don't cry Hurra! till you are over the ditch.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The old one who is loved is like a winter flower.

Proverbs and old sayings German about garden, old, olderness

Eating and drinking holds body and soul together.

Proverbs and old sayings German about drinking, body, soul

The sick man is vexed with the flies on the wall.

Proverbs and old sayings German about man

Drive a rat into a corner, and he'll jump at you.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Don't divide the spoil before the victory is won.

Proverbs and old sayings German about victory