A happy man does not hear the clock strike.
More German Proverbs:
Don't let your tongue say what your head may have to pay for.German
He who sleeps in a silver bed has golden dreams.
German
Buy your neighbour's ox, and woo your neighbour's daughter.
German
Building castles in the air.
German
All skill is in vain when an angel pees in the touchhole of your musket.
German
Old oxen tread hard.
German