He who saves in little things, can be liberal in great ones.
More German Proverbs:
You cannot make a sieve of an ass's tail.German
What you lend to a friend, an enemy sues for.
German
Today must not borrow from tomorrow.
German
Boredom is the father of all sins.
German
In the land of the cripple everyone thinks he walks straight.
German
I would rather have a dog my friend than enemy.
German