A person has learned much who has learned how to die.
More German Proverbs:
One coward makes ten.German
Drunk sweetly, paid sourly.
German
The egg will be more knowing than the hen.
German
Who loves ugliness will not encounter beauty.
German
It is not till the cow has lost her tail, that she discovers its value.
German
Most people like short prayers and long sausages.
German