Proverbs and old sayings about Contentment, page 121

5134 proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Trust no one till you have eaten a bushel of salt with him.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

O foolish world, why are you scratching around in the dark?

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Whore or thief young or old, welcome so you've got the gold.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Tell me with whom you travel, and I'll tell you who you are.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Water quenches the thirst but does not teach you how to sing.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

You can do anything with children if you only play with them.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Make yourself an ass, and every one will lay his sack on you.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

If you put out another's candle, you also will be in the dark.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Look before you leap, For snakes among sweet flowers do creep.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Priests and road signs show you the way but don't go with you.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Spend not, where you may save; spare not, where you must spend.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Good faith is a seldom guest, when you have him, hold him fast.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

To get to know a friend, you must share an inheritance with him.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Petty thieves are hanged, you take off your hat to the big ones.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

If you've money, take a seat; it you've none, take to your feet.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Who speaks ill of others to you will speak ill of you to others.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Take care of your plough, and your plough will take care of you.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

You can eat and drink with your family but not count and measure.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Don't make a mouse of yourself, or else you will be eaten by cats.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Away with you, be a peddlar, a knave, says the hangman to his man.

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment