Loving and singing are not to be forced.
More German Proverbs:
What should a cow do with a nutmeg?German
He who inherits a farthing, is expected to disburse a dollar.
German
When I eat your bread, I sing your song.
German
He who marries does well, but who remains single does better.
German
What one is accustomed to in youth, one does in old age.
German
No ape but swears he has the handsomest children.
German