Nought is good for the eyes, but not for the stomach.
More German Proverbs:
The king of the dreamers lies in the hospital.German
He who blows on the fire will get sparks in his eyes.
German
Cheerful company shortens the journey.
German
If every one were wise, a fool would be the prize.
German
He who does not go forward, stays behind.
German
Who loves ugliness will not encounter beauty.
German