Not every ball hits.
More German Proverbs:
Priests and road signs show you the way but don't go with you.German
Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll ride to the Devil.
German
Charity looks at the need and not at the cause.
German
Security is nowhere safe.
German
Weapons, women, and locks must be guarded at all times.
German
Jack gets on by his stupidity.
German