A woman has the form of an angel, the heart of a serpent, and the mind of an ass.
More German Proverbs:
What's sport to you is death to us. [Fable of Boys and Frogs.]German
God's mill goes slowly, but it grinds well.
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Hunger leads the wolf to the village.
German
Ill got, ill spent.
German
Lying is the first step to the gallows.
German
Old people see best in the distance.
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