Author Topic: ~ German Proverb Quotes ~ (Read 2751 times)

MysteRy · « **Reply #15 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:11:41 AM »

Who begins too much accomplishes little.

MysteRy · « **Reply #16 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:12:12 AM »

The best brewer sometimes makes bad beer.

MysteRy · « **Reply #17 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:12:58 AM »

When the fox preaches look to your geese.

MysteRy · « **Reply #18 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:13:29 AM »

The best carpenters make the fewest chips.

MysteRy · « **Reply #19 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:14:03 AM »

It's the whole not the detail that matters.

MysteRy · « **Reply #20 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:14:39 AM »

Charity looks at the need not at the cause.

MysteRy · « **Reply #21 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:15:16 AM »

God gives the nuts but he does not crack them.

MysteRy · « **Reply #22 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:15:49 AM »

In time of war the devil makes more room in hell.

MysteRy · « **Reply #23 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:16:19 AM »

To change and to improve are two different things.

MysteRy · « **Reply #24 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:16:57 AM »

Even the lion has to defend himself against flies.

MysteRy · « **Reply #25 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:17:26 AM »

Patience is a bitter plant but it has sweet fruit.

MysteRy · « **Reply #26 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:17:56 AM »

Truth has a handsome countenance but torn garments.

MysteRy · « **Reply #27 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:18:27 AM »

Avarice hoards itself poor; charity gives itself rich.

MysteRy · « **Reply #28 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:18:57 AM »

He who would rule must hear and be deaf see and be blind.

MysteRy · « **Reply #29 on:** August 19, 2014, 09:19:33 AM »

Weeping bride laughing wife; laughing bride weeping wife.

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