What little Jack does not learn, big John will never.
—German Proverb
Topics: Leadership, Influence
Friendship is love with intelligence.
—German Proverb
Topics: Friendship
Towards evening the lazy person begins to get busy.
—German Proverb
Topics: Laziness
Better a good hanging than a bad marriage.
—German Proverb
Topics: Marriage
Heaven protects children, sailors, and drunken men.
—German Proverb
Topics: Drunkenness
What is sport to the cat is death to the mouse.
—German Proverb
Topics: Cats, Sports, Proverbs
Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head.
—German Proverb
Topics: Heart
Wealth lost – something lost; Honor lost – much lost; Courage lost – all lost.
—German Proverb
Topics: Courage
To bury grief plant a seed.
—German Proverb
Topics: Proverbs, Grief
Necessity unites.
—German Proverb
Topics: Proverbs, Unity
In the morning of life, work; in the mid day give council; in the evening, pray.
—German Proverb
Topics: Morning, Living, Life
A woman’s first advice is her best.
—German Proverb
Topics: Advice
With nice appearance people want to be deceived.
—German Proverb
Topics: Appearance
Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it.
—German Proverb
Topics: Luck
What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
—German Proverb
Topics: Strength
The drunken mouth reveals the heart’s secrets.
—German Proverb
Topics: Drunkenness
Green Christmas, white Easter.
—German Proverb
Topics: Proverbs
Let your head be more than a funnel to your stomach
—German Proverb
Topics: Diet
Luck sometimes visits a fool, but never sits down with him.
—German Proverb
Topics: Luck
Take the world as it is, not as it ought to be.
—German Proverb
An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
—German Proverb
Topics: Mistakes
The more laws, the less justice.
—German Proverb
Topics: Laws, Justice
The old forget, the young don’t know
—German Proverb
Topics: Proverbs
A good speaker makes a good liar.
—German Proverb
Topics: Speakers, Speaking
A man convinced against his will is of the same opinion still.
—German Proverb
Topics: Power, Will, Will Power
No one is wise enough to advice himself.
—German Proverb
Topics: Advice
Revenge does not long remain unrevenged.
—German Proverb
Topics: Revenge
The silent dog is the first to bite.
—German Proverb
Topics: Silence
It’s the whole, not the detail, that matters.
—German Proverb
For a lot of people their conscience lives in the middle of the street.
—German Proverb
Topics: Conscience