Even the lion must defend himself against the flies.
Proverbs and old sayings German
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He who is his own teacher, has a fool for his pupil.
Proverbs and old sayings German about teachers
What is said is said, and no sponge can wipe it out.
Proverbs and old sayings German
I would rather have a dog as a friend than an enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings German about enemies
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 about trap
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
