German Proverbs (2067 Proverbs)
- The anvil is used to noise.
(German Proverb)
- The executioner is a keen shaver.
(German Proverb)
- The more law, the less justice.
(German Proverb)
- The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound.
(German Proverb)
- Every priestling conceals a popeling.
(German Proverb)
- Five fingers hold more than two forks.
(German Proverb)
- Forgiven is not forgotten.
(German Proverb)
- Good counsel comes over night.
(German Proverb)
- Great thieves hang little thieves.
(German Proverb)
- He has his finger in every pie.
(German Proverb)
- He who gives, must take.
(German Proverb)
- Honesty lasts longest.
(German Proverb)
- Ingratitude is the world's reward.
(German Proverb)
- Knowing hens lay even in nettles.
(German Proverb)
- Lies melt the snow.
(German Proverb)
- Love, thieves, and fear, make ghosts.
(German Proverb)
- Marrying is easy, but housekeeping is hard.
(German Proverb)
- Must is a bitter herb.
(German Proverb)
- New brooms sweep clean.
(German Proverb)
- No pains, no gains.
(German Proverb)
- Nothing weighs lighter than a promise.
(German Proverb)
- Once a thief, always a thief.
(German Proverb)
- One man is another's devil.
(German Proverb)
- Pardoning the bad is injuring the good.
(German Proverb)
- Poverty is the sixth sense.
(German Proverb)
- Quick come, quick go.
(German Proverb)
- Right is with the strongest.
(German Proverb)
- Sickly body, sickly mind.
(German Proverb)
- Standing pools gather filth.
(German Proverb)
- The bait tastes first the fish.
(German Proverb)
- The eye is bigger than the belly.
(German Proverb)
- The more noble, the more humble.
(German Proverb)
- Everybody says it, nobody knows it.
(German Proverb)
- Flatterers haunt not cottages.
(German Proverb)
- Fortune and misfortune are neighbors.
(German Proverb)
- Good counsel never comes too late.
(German Proverb)
- Great trees give more shade than fruit.
(German Proverb)
- He is rich enough who is contented.
(German Proverb)
- He who handles pitch, besmears himself.
(German Proverb)
- Hunger leads the wolf to the village.
(German Proverb)
- Ingratitude sickens benevolence.
(German Proverb)
- Late fruit keeps well.
(German Proverb)
- Light burdens carried far become heavy.
(German Proverb)
- Love's anger is fuel to love.
(German Proverb)
- Meekness is the pride of the humble.
(German Proverb)
- Must is a hard nut.
(German Proverb)
- New come, welcome.
(German Proverb)
- No penny, no paternoster.
(German Proverb)
- Nought is never in danger.
(German Proverb)
- Once a whore, always a whore.
(German Proverb)
- One must glean at harvest time.
(German Proverb)
- Patience is often better than medicine.
(German Proverb)
- Praising is not loving.
(German Proverb)
- Quick enough, if but good enough.
(German Proverb)
- Roses and maidens soon lose their bloom.
(German Proverb)
- Silence and reflection cause no dejection.
(German Proverb)
- Straying shepherd, straying sheep.
(German Proverb)
- The beggar's bag is bottomless.
(German Proverb)
- The eye is never satiated with seeing.
(German Proverb)
- The most beautiful roses grow on graves.
(German Proverb)
- Everybody's companion is nobody's friend.
(German Proverb)
- Flatters, like cats, lick and then scratch.
(German Proverb)
- Fortune and women are partial to fools.
(German Proverb)
- Good faith stole the cow.
(German Proverb)
- Greedy fowk hae long arms.
(German Proverb)
- He plays best, who wins.
(German Proverb)
- He who has victory, has right.
(German Proverb)
- Hungry flies sting sore.
(German Proverb)
- Intelligence is the best capital.
(German Proverb)
- Lawyers are bad Christians.
(German Proverb)
- Light come, light go.
(German Proverb)
- Maidens say no, and mean yes.
(German Proverb)
- Merchant to-day, beggar to-morrow.
(German Proverb)
- Nature and love cannot be hid.
(German Proverb)
- New doctor, new churchyard.
(German Proverb)
- No smoke without fire.
(German Proverb)
- Nought needs no hiding-place.
(German Proverb)
- Once bit, twice shy.
(German Proverb)
- One rotten egg spoils the whole pudding.
(German Proverb)
- Pay in like coin.
(German Proverb)
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