If you can’t get it in bushels, take it in spoonfuls.
More German Proverbs:
He that sits among reeds, cuts pipes when he pleases.German
Every one thinks that all the bells echo his own thoughts.
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Don't get mad, get even.
German
Whenever women say good-bye they always hang around for a while.
German
Better is an enemy to good.
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Merchant to-day, beggar to-morrow.
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