German Proverbs - page 15

It is easier to guard a bushel of fleas than a woman. (German Proverb)
It is too much to expect of a cat that she should sit by the milk and not lap it. View proverb
German Proverb
It is not always good to be wise. View proverb
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Old oxen tread hard. View proverb
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One kisses the child for the mother's sake, and the mother for the child's sake. View proverb
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Many children and little bread is a painful pleasure. View proverb
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Poverty is cunning; it catches even a fox. View proverb
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Poor people's words go many to a sack-full. View proverb
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Never fell oak at the very first stroke. View proverb
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One hair of a woman draws more than a bell-rope. View proverb
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Millers, tailors, and weavers are not hanged, or the trade would soon be extinct. (German Proverb)
Long borrowed is not given. View proverb
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No armor is proof against the gallows. View proverb
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Penny is penny's brother. View proverb
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Millers and bakers do not steal, people bring to them. View proverb
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One does evil enough who does nothing good. View proverb
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Noble and common blood is of the same color. View proverb
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Well-done outlives death. View proverb
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Who threatens, warns. View proverb
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What you do, do quickly. View proverb
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Who blackens others, does not whiten himself. (German Proverb)
Words don't will the sack. View proverb
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There is no little enemy. View proverb
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There is no stripping a naked man. View proverb
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Windmills are not driven by bellows. View proverb
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