Nothing is so new as what has long been forgotten.
More German Proverbs:
Who comes unbidden departs unthanked.German
Tis easier to hurt than heal.
German
A woman keeps secret only what she does not know.
German
No more teachers, no more books, no more teacher's dirty looks.
German
He that would stop everybody's mouth needs plenty of flour.
German
Curiosity killed the cat.
German