If some men knew who some men were, then some would pay the more honour there.
More German Proverbs:
Where friends, there riches.German
Better free in a foreign land than a serf at home.
German
With great men one must allow five to be an even number.
German
An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German
To-day for money, to-morrow for nothing.
German
A good name is a rich inheritance.
German