German Proverbs - page 4

A good soldier has only three things to think about; the king, God, and nothing. (German Proverb)
A handful of might is better than a sack full of right. View proverb
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A happy man does not hear the clock strike. View proverb
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A huckster who cannot pass off mouse-turd for pepper, has not learned his trade. View proverb
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With great men one must allow five to be an even number. View proverb
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With houses and gold, men are rarely bold. View proverb
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Without knowledge, without sin. View proverb
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Women are as wavering as the wind. View proverb
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Women are necessary evils. View proverb
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A loaded wagon creaks; an empty one rattles. View proverb
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A man has two ears and one mouth that he hears much and speaks little. (German Proverb)
A millstone gathers no moss. View proverb
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A mistake is no fraud. View proverb
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A monk in his cloister, a fish in the water, a thief in the gallows. View proverb
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A penny saved is two-pence got. View proverb
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Who steals a calf, steals a cow. View proverb
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A wall between increases love. View proverb
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Who has, let him thereof take heed; love wanes, misfortune comes with speed. View proverb
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A woman has the form of an angel, the heart of a serpent, and the mind of an ass. View proverb
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Abundance begets indifference. View proverb
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Wherever there is mischief, there is sure to be a priest and a woman in it. (German Proverb)
Who accepts nothing has nothing to return. View proverb
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Who are ready to believe are easy to deceive. View proverb
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Who begins amiss ends amiss. View proverb
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Who cannot fight, wins nought by right. View proverb
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