Betwixt two stools the doup fas down.
More German Proverbs:
Better, There he goes, than There he hangs.German
He has his finger in every pie.
German
Good will gives wings to the feet.
German
That is not in the looking-glass which is seen in the looking-glass.
German
Many cooks spoil the broth.
German
Fortune is like women: loves youth and is fickle.
German