German Proverbs - page 2

'tis not for everyone to catch a salmon. (German Proverb)
A blind man swallows many a fly. View proverb
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I have” is a better bird than "if I had. View proverb
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Practice makes the master. View proverb
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A dripping june sets all in tune. View proverb
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He who always thinks it is too soon, is sure to come too late. View proverb
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All's well that ends well. View proverb
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As fast as laws are devised, their evasion is contrived. View proverb
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A drink is shorter than a tale. View proverb
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Anger hears no counsel. View proverb
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A fence lasts three years, a dog lasts three fences, a horse three dogs, and a man three horses. (German Proverb)
A day after the fair. View proverb
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"with great pleasure,” says the boor, when he must. View proverb
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‘Tis either a hare or a brake-bush. View proverb
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A dream grants what one covets when awake. View proverb
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"like will to like,” as the devil said to the coal-burner. View proverb
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'tis his turn to-day, it will be mine to-morrow. View proverb
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No one can do nothing and no one can do everything. View proverb
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No smoke without fire. View proverb
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"with all my heart!” says the boor, when he must. View proverb
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"red is love's colour,” said the wooer to his foxy charmer. (German Proverb)
"an egg is an egg,” said the beadle, but he took the goose-egg. View proverb
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A glutton young, a beggar old. View proverb
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"force me, and I shall commit no sin,” said the girl. View proverb
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He who digs a pit for others falls into it himself. View proverb
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