Charity gives itself rich; covetousness hoards itself poor.
—German Proverb
Topics: Charity
Scratch a lover and find an enemy.
—German Proverb
Topics: Enemies
Three things come into the house uninvited: debts, age, and death.
—German Proverb
Topics: Age
Too aim is not enough, you must hit!
—German Proverb
Topics: Effort, Performance
Advising is easier than helping.
—German Proverb
Topics: Helping, Proverbs
The fatter the flea the leaner the dog.
—German Proverb
Topics: Animals
In time of war the devil makes more room in hell.
—German Proverb
Topics: Bad Times
Happiness opens the arms and closes the eyes.
—German Proverb
Topics: Happiness, Eyes
To change and change for the better are two different things.
—German Proverb
Topics: Change
Those who live in the Lord never see each other for the last time.
—German Proverb
Topics: Immortality
Too much luck is bad luck
—German Proverb
Topics: Proverbs
Who begins too much accomplishes little.
—German Proverb
Topics: Goals, Aspirations
Such a beginning, such an end.
—German Proverb
Topics: Beginning
Never tickle the nose of a sleeping bear.
—German Proverb
Topics: Sleeping
Joy and sorrow are next door neighbors
—German Proverb
Topics: Sorrow, Proverbs
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
—German Proverb
Topics: Judgement, Proverbs, Proverbial Wisdom, Quality
He who sleeps in a silver bed has golden dreams.
—German Proverb
Topics: Sleeping
The old forget, the young don’t know
—German Proverb
Topics: Proverbs
A marriage in later years sends a letter to the grave digger.
—German Proverb
Topics: Letters, Marriage
He who writes love letters must have clammy hands.
—German Proverb
Topics: Letters
Ambition and fleas jump high.
—German Proverb
Topics: Ambition
Those who get lost on the way to school will never find their way through life
—German Proverb
Topics: School, Proverbs
Those that will not hear must be made to feel.
—German Proverb
Topics: Persuasion
What little Jack does not learn, big John will never.
—German Proverb
Topics: Leadership, Influence
No one is wise enough to advice himself.
—German Proverb
Topics: Advice
What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
—German Proverb
Topics: Strength
The morning hour has gold in its mouth.
—German Proverb
Topics: Morning, Time Management, Time
If you put out another’s candle, you will also be in the dark.
—German Proverb
For a lot of people their conscience lives in the middle of the street.
—German Proverb
Topics: Conscience
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