The Germans carry their wit in their fingers.
More French Proverbs:
If it rains on the pastor it drops on the vicar.French
Anger is a bad counsellor.
French
We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it.
French
One always knocks oneself in the sore place.
French
When there is no wind every man is a pilot.
French
Farewell baskets, the vintage is ended.
French