Proverbs and old sayings German, page 71

2050 proverbs and old sayings german

It is little honor to the lion to seize the mouse.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Better free in a foreign land than a serf at home.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home

A man has learned much who has learned how to die.

Proverbs and old sayings German about death, man

Time, wine, women, and fortune, are ever changing.

Proverbs and old sayings German about wealth, wine, time

The more light a torch gives the shorter it lasts.

Proverbs and old sayings German about light

The king's chaff is better than other folk's corn.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who does not open his eyes must open his purse.

Proverbs and old sayings German about eyes

If every one were wise, a fool would be the prize.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Speak little, speak truth. Spend little, pay cash.

Proverbs and old sayings German about truth

Nothing is so new as what has long been forgotten.

Proverbs and old sayings German about nothing

What's the use of putting honey in an ass's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings German about use

The person who has no enemies also has no friends.

Proverbs and old sayings German about enemies, people

You are still a slave if only your limbs are free.

Proverbs and old sayings German

God cures the sick, and the doctor gets the money.

Proverbs and old sayings German about money, god

Never murder a man who is about to commit suicide.

Proverbs and old sayings German about man

It's better to have no spoon than to have no soup.

Proverbs and old sayings German

It is better the child should cry than the father.

Proverbs and old sayings German about children

I can see as far into a mill-stone as another man.

Proverbs and old sayings German about man

If I am to be drowned, it shall be in clean water.

Proverbs and old sayings German about water

Who talks a lot at the table will leave it hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings German