A truth that comes too early or too late is just like a lie.
More German Proverbs:
A load of March dust is worth a ducat.German
No one can blow and swallow at the same time.
German
There is no one luckier than he who thinks himself so.
German
He who holds the ladder is as bad as the thief.
German
Wolves never gossip about each other.
German
A good meal is worth hanging for.
German