Little folks are fond of talking about what great folks do.
More German Proverbs:
Better something than nothing at all.German
An old broom knows the corners of the house.
German
What goes around, comes around.
German
Revenge of an hundred years old hath still its sucking teeth.
German
Nothing bolder than the miller's shirt, that every morning collars a thief.
German
One has only to die to be praised.
German