He who goes to bed with dogs, will wake up with fleas.
Proverbs and old sayings German
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He who conceits himself wise, has an ass near at hand.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Neutrals are soused from above, and singed from below.
Proverbs and old sayings German
An ounce of mother-wit is worth a pound of school-wit.
Proverbs and old sayings German about school, mother
The Russian knows the way, yet he asks for directions.
Proverbs and old sayings German
It is hard to steal where the host himself is a thief.
Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves
Who falls short in the head, must be long in the heels.
Proverbs and old sayings German about heads
He who makes himself honey, will be eaten by the flies.
Proverbs and old sayings German
One foe is too many, and a hundred friends are too few.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Those who tickle themselves may laugh when they please.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Turn yourself into a sheep and the wolves will eat you.
Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment
To spend much and gain little is the sure road to ruin.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Whoever invented work must not have had anything to do.
Proverbs and old sayings German about work
There's no eel so small but it hopes to become a whale.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Hobby horses are more expensive than Arabian stallions.
Proverbs and old sayings German
A woman without a man is like a garden without a fence.
Proverbs and old sayings German about garden, woman, man
Weapons, women, and locks must be guarded at all times.
Proverbs and old sayings German
He who is judge between two friends, loses one of them.
Proverbs and old sayings German about judges
A prophet is not without honor save in his own country.
Proverbs and old sayings German about country
He who travels with hope, has poverty for his coachman.
Proverbs and old sayings German about poverty, hope
