When a man is down, everybody runs over him.
More German Proverbs:
When the fox wants to catch geese, he wags his tail.German
There is no occasion for priests to marry, while peasants have wives.
German
Necessity unites.
German
Summer sown corn and women's advice turn out once in every seven years.
German
Force me, and I shall commit no sin, said the girl.
German
Meekness is the pride of the humble.
German