Good wine ruins the purse, and bad the stomach.
More German Proverbs:
The greatest conqueror is he who conquers himself.German
The fuller the cask, the duller its sound.
German
The debts go to the next heir.
German
Spending your money with many a guest, empties the kitchen, the cellar and chest.
German
He who lies on the ground must expect to be trodden on.
German
Cowards have no luck.
German