He who has left a rogue behind him, has made a good day’s journey.
More German Proverbs:
Better an honest enemy than a false friend.German
He that marries for love has good nights, but sorry days.
German
He who serves small masters, is himself one of them.
German
Once a whore, always a whore.
German
Old churches have dark windows.
German
Who carries doubtful people to his house, will doubtless from his carriage something lose.
German