Ambition and fleas jump high.
More German Proverbs:
Sudden trust brings sudden repentance.German
A single penny fairly got, is worth a thousand that are not.
German
If you've money, take a seat; it you've none, take to your feet.
German
It's the whole, not the detail, that matters.
German
One has only to die to be praised.
German
In wine there is wisdom. In beer there is strength. In water there is bacteria.
German