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Follow Love and it will flee, Flee love and it will follow thee.

Proverbs and old sayings German about love

Promises may make friends, but 'tis performances that keep them.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The priest loves his flock, but the lambs more than the wethers.

Proverbs and old sayings German

To change and to change for the better are two different things.

Proverbs and old sayings German about change, things

A clean mouth and honest hand, will take a man through any land.

Proverbs and old sayings German about man

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 thieves, contentment

Love, fire, a cough, the itch, and gout are not to be concealed.

Proverbs and old sayings German about fire, fire brigade, love

Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet.

Proverbs and old sayings German about bitter

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

Proverbs and old sayings German about money, contentment

Who bathes his hands in blood will have to wash them with tears.

Proverbs and old sayings German about tears, blood

Never listen to these three advisers: wine, the night, and love.

Proverbs and old sayings German about night, wine, love

Who heeds not little things, will be troubled about lesser ones.

Proverbs and old sayings German about things

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

Proverbs and old sayings German about contentment

Nature teaches us to love our friends, but religion our enemies.

Proverbs and old sayings German about religion, nature, enemies, love

Great cry and little wool, said the fool, when he sheared a pig.

Proverbs and old sayings German

When poverty comes in at the door, love jumps out at the window.

Proverbs and old sayings German about poverty, love

No one knows better where the shoe pinches that he who wears it.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who wipes the child's nose, means to kiss the mother's cheek.

Proverbs and old sayings German about kiss, children, mother

Whenever women say good-bye they always hang around for a while.

Proverbs and old sayings German about good, good luck