Small molehills can turn carriages over.
More German Proverbs:
There is no occasion for priests to marry, while peasants have wives.German
He who does not bait his hook catches nothing.
German
One sword keep another in the sheath.
German
The empty waggon must make room for the full one.
German
Who bathes his hands in blood will have to wash them with tears.
German
Millers and bakers do not steal, people bring to them.
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