The best brewer sometimes makes bad beer.
—German Proverb
Topics: Mistakes, Failures
They quarrel about an egg and let the hen fly.
—German Proverb
Topics: Flying
A bad beginning may make a good ending.
—German Proverb
Topics: Beginning
To bury grief plant a seed.
—German Proverb
Topics: Grief, Proverbs
Those that rule must hear and be deaf, must see and be blind.
—German Proverb
Topics: Leadership, Leaders
He who conquers his anger has conquered an enemy
—German Proverb
Topics: Anger, Proverbs
Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day.
—German Proverb
Topics: Promises
To change and change for the better are two different things.
—German Proverb
Topics: Change
If bad luck is asleep you must not awaken it.
—German Proverb
Topics: Luck, Sleeping
Prudent men woo thrifty women.
—German Proverb
Topics: Men
Towards evening the lazy person begins to get busy.
—German Proverb
Topics: Laziness
To change and to improve are two different things.
—German Proverb
Topics: Change
In bad luck hold out; in good luck, hold in
—German Proverb
Topics: Proverbs
Better twice remembered than once forgotten.
—German Proverb
Topics: Memory
Luck sometimes visits a fool, but never sits down with him.
—German Proverb
Topics: Luck
Where you are not—there is happiness.
—German Proverb
Topics: Happiness
A marriage in later years sends a letter to the grave digger.
—German Proverb
Topics: Marriage, Letters
A good speaker makes a good liar.
—German Proverb
Topics: Speaking, Speakers
A man convinced against his will is of the same opinion still.
—German Proverb
Topics: Will Power, Power, Will
Too much humility is pride.
—German Proverb
Topics: Humility
In bad fortune hold out, in good hold in.
—German Proverb
Topics: Fortune
Speech is silvern, silence is golden; speech is human, silence is divine.
—German Proverb
Weeping bride, laughing wife, laughing bride, weeping wife.
—German Proverb
Topics: Marriage
Doctors are the signposts to heaven.
—German Proverb
Topics: Heaven
He who inherits a penny is expected to spend a dollar.
—German Proverb
Topics: Expectations, Inheritance
Better a good conscience without wisdom than wisdom without a good conscience.
—German Proverb
Topics: Conscience
A woman’s first advice is her best.
—German Proverb
Topics: Advice
Rejoiced in youth, repented in age.
—German Proverb
Topics: Age, Youth
The bridge between joy and sorrow is not long.
—German Proverb
Topics: Joy
The morning hour has gold in its mouth.
—German Proverb
Topics: Time Management, Morning, Time