A load of March dust is worth a ducat.
More German Proverbs:
Many children, and little bread, is a painful pleasure.German
All wooers are rich, and all captives poor.
German
Everybody's companion is nobody's friend.
German
He who has three enemies must agree with two.
German
I have had is a poor man.
German
Self-love is bad, and makes the eyes sad.
German