It is more necessary to guard the mouth than the chest.
Proverbs and old sayings German
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The heaviest baggage for a traveller is an empty purse.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Were a woman rules the house, the devil is serving-man.
Proverbs and old sayings German about rules, devil, home, house, woman, man
After dinner stand a while, or walk nearly half a mile.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Where there are too many workmen, there is little work.
Proverbs and old sayings German about work
Another man's horse and your own spurs outrun the wind.
Proverbs and old sayings German about man
Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll outride the devil.
Proverbs and old sayings German about devil
He must have keen eyes that would know a maid at sight.
Proverbs and old sayings German about eyes
As the field, so the crops; as the father, so the sons.
Proverbs and old sayings German
More is to be got from one teacher than from two books.
Proverbs and old sayings German about teachers, books
What Master Jacky does not learn, Mr. John never knows.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dearly for them.
Proverbs and old sayings German about nothing
If we pay for the music we will take part in the dance.
Proverbs and old sayings German about music, dance
The dog does not get bread every time he wags his tail.
Proverbs and old sayings German about time
Three women, three geese, and three frogs, make a fair.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Nowhere are there more hiding places than in the heart.
Proverbs and old sayings German about heart
He who lies on the ground must expect to be trodden on.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Both legs in the stocks or only one, 'tis all the same.
Proverbs and old sayings German
The greatest things are done by the help of small ones.
Proverbs and old sayings German about help, things
She is fond of him--on the side where the pocket hangs.
Proverbs and old sayings German
