Proverbs and old sayings German, page 75

2050 proverbs and old sayings german

One hour's sleep before midnight is worth two after.

Proverbs and old sayings German about sleep

The more the well is used, the more water it yields.

Proverbs and old sayings German about water

When the fox wants to catch geese, he wags his tail.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Let your head be more than a funnel to your stomach.

Proverbs and old sayings German about heads

Set a beggar on a horse and he'll ride to the devil.

Proverbs and old sayings German about devil

The sun will bring to light what lay under the snow.

Proverbs and old sayings German about light, sun

The unrighteous penny consumes the righteous dollar.

Proverbs and old sayings German

No one can do nothing, and no one can do everything.

Proverbs and old sayings German about nothing

Nothing should be done in haste but gripping a flea.

Proverbs and old sayings German about nothing

The higher the bell is hung, the shriller it sounds.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Better a friendly refusal than an unwilling promise.

Proverbs and old sayings German about promise

Gold lies deep in the mountain, dirt on the highway.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Patience is a bitter plant but it has a sweet fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings German about bitter, patience

It is easy to help him, who is willing to be helped.

Proverbs and old sayings German about help

He who serves small masters, is himself one of them.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who fain would marry, in choice should not tarry.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who lends to the poor gets his interest from God.

Proverbs and old sayings German about interest, god

What signifies the barking of a dog that don't bite?

Proverbs and old sayings German

Either fight not with priests or beat them to death.

Proverbs and old sayings German about fight, death

When shepherds quarrel, the wolf has a winning game.

Proverbs and old sayings German about games