A good name is a second inheritance.
More German Proverbs:
I can see as far into a mill-stone as another man.German
Hungry flies sting sore.
German
Woman's beauty, the forest echo, and rainbows, soon pass away.
German
He that won't listen, must feel.
German
What one is accustomed to in youth, one does in old age.
German
Lawyers' gowns are lined with the wilfulness of their clients.
German