Handsome is as handsome does.
More German Proverbs:
Were he to throw a groat on the roof, it would come down a dollar.
German
I give a present to the mother but I think of the daughter.
German
Good will gives wings to the feet.
German
When misfortune comes in at the door, love flies out of the window.
German
Affectation is a greater injury to the face than smallpox.
German