German Proverbs on Man (66 Proverbs)
- A woman without a man is like a garden without a fence.
(German Proverb)
- Nothing looks so like a man of sense as a fool who holds his tongue.
(German Proverb)
- If a man would know what he is, let him anger his neighbours.
(German Proverb)
- Idleness is the sepulchre of a living man.
(German Proverb)
- I can see as far into a mill-stone as another man.
(German Proverb)
- Fortune gives her hand to a bold man.
(German Proverb)
- Every man is the best interpreter of his own words.
(German Proverb)
- Ever one hair, only one, and the man is bald at last.
(German Proverb)
- Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
(German Proverb)
- Away with you, be a peddlar, a knave, says the hangman to his man.
(German Proverb)
- All men are baked in the same clay.
(German Proverb)
- A nail secures the horse-shoe, the shoe the horse, the horse the man, the man the castle, and the castle the whole land.
(German Proverb)
- A man, a word; a word, a man.
(German Proverb)
- A happy man does not hear the clock strike.
(German Proverb)
- A fence lasts three years, a dog lasts three fences, a horse three dogs, and a man three horses.
(German Proverb)
- A clean mouth and honest hand, will take a man through any land.
(German Proverb)
- In a calm sea, every man is a pilot.
(German Proverb)
- If some men knew who some men were, then some would pay the more honour there.
(German Proverb)
- Man without woman, is head without body; woman without man, is body without head.
(German Proverb)
- Play not with a man till you hurt him, nor jest till you shame him.
(German Proverb)
- One man may steal a horse while another may not look over the hedge.
(German Proverb)
- Nothing looks more like a man of sense than a fool who holds his tongue.
(German Proverb)
- No man can like all, or be liked by all.
(German Proverb)
- No man can do nothing and no man can do everything.
(German Proverb)
- Never murder a man who is about to commit suicide.
(German Proverb)
- The stubborn man is ruled by a fool.
(German Proverb)
- The sick man is vexed with the flies on the wall.
(German Proverb)
- The praise of a thousand jesters counts for nothing against the reprimand of one wise man.
(German Proverb)
- Such as the man is, such will be his discourse.
(German Proverb)
- Sometimes the whole nation has to pay for the foolish deed of one man.
(German Proverb)
- Samson was a strong man, but he could not pay money before he had it.
(German Proverb)
- Saint Martin was an easy man, he loved to drink Cerevisiam; and when he'd no Pecuniam, he left in pledge his Tunicam.
(German Proverb)
- When a man is rich, he begins to save.
(German Proverb)
- When a man is down, everybody runs over him.
(German Proverb)
- Were I a hatter, men would come into the world without heads.
(German Proverb)
- To question a wise man is the beginning of wisdom.
(German Proverb)
- There the hedge is lowest, men leap over.
(German Proverb)
- Young men may die, but old men must die.
(German Proverb)
- You cannot hang a man for what he thinks.
(German Proverb)
- With houses and gold, men are rarely bold.
(German Proverb)
- Who's the man that was never fooled by a woman.
(German Proverb)
- Where there no fools, there would be no wise men.
(German Proverb)
- There is no stripping a naked man.
(German Proverb)
- What man has made, man can destroy.
(German Proverb)
- You cannot hang a man twice.
(German Proverb)
- Prudent men woo thrifty women.
(German Proverb)
- Self is the man.
(German Proverb)
- So many men, so many opinions.
(German Proverb)
- The hasty man was never a traitor.
(German Proverb)
- Free man, free goods.
(German Proverb)
- The office teaches the man.
(German Proverb)
- Great men may just with saints.
(German Proverb)
- Had I known is a poor man.
(German Proverb)
- Heaven protects children, sailors, and drunken men.
(German Proverb)
- Hurry no man's cattle.
(German Proverb)
- I have had is a poor man.
(German Proverb)
- Like master, like man.
(German Proverb)
- Man loves but once.
(German Proverb)
- Man proposes, God disposes.
(German Proverb)
- No man's master, no master's man.
(German Proverb)
- One man is another's devil.
(German Proverb)
- Prudent men choose frugal wives.
(German Proverb)
- A wise man, a strong man.
(German Proverb)
- As a man eats, so he works.
(German Proverb)
- Beware of men who flourish hereditary honors.
(German Proverb)
- Every man is dearest to himself.
(German Proverb)
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