Stand up, farthing, let the florin sit down.
More German Proverbs:
He who is the judge between two friends loses one of them.German
Who falls short in the head, must be long in the heels.
German
The higher a monkey climbs, the more he shows his behind.
German
He who cannot help, may hinder.
German
It is better to deal with a whole fool than half a fool.
German
He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pupil.
German