Having is haying, come whence it may.
More German Proverbs:
Abroad to see wonders the traveller goes, And neglects the fine things which lie under his nose.German
Who says little has little to answer for.
German
No viper so little but hath its venom.
German
Half a house is half a hell.
German
An egg is an egg, said the beadle, but he took the goose-egg.
German
Long foretold, long last; short notice, soon past.
German