With patience and time the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.
More German Proverbs:
One to-day is worth two to-morrows.German
A bad penny always turns up.
German
Fortune and misfortune are two buckets in the same well.
German
Where philosophy ends medicine begins.
German
The laugh is always on the loser.
German
To live long, eat like a cat, drink like a dog.
German