Barking dogs don’t bite.
More German Proverbs:
Between neighbours' gardens a hedge is not amiss.German
One beats the bush, and another catches the bird.
German
Hackney mistress, Hackney maid.
German
Of what use is it that the cow gives plenty of milk, if she upset the pail.
German
To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.
German
Better twice remembered than once forgotten.
German