Whatever is given to the poor, is laid out of the reach of fortune.
More German Proverbs:
Women and maidens must be praised, whether truly or falsely.German
A hundred years of wrong do not make an hour of right.
German
He who cannot paint must grind the colours.
German
Doctor Luther's shoes do not fit every parish priest.
German
When money is talking, the rest of the world shuts up.
German
A second woman has golden thighs.
German