German Proverb Quotes
- When a man is happy, he does not hear the clock strike
- An old man loved is a winter with flowers
- The oldest trees often bear the sweetest fruit
- The only real equality is in the cemetery
- To change and to change for the better are two different things.
- He who conquers his anger has conquered an enemy
- Experience is a long road and an expensive school
- Money lent to a friend must be recovered from an enemy.
- A teacher is better than two books.
- Beauty is a good letter of introduction
- It's not healthy to swallow books without chewing.
- To live long, eat like a cat, drink like a dog.
- Never give advice unasked.
- Those who get lost on the way to school will never find their way through life.
- Advising is easier than helping
- A good book praises itself
- A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs
- Live and let live
- There is no one luckier than he who thinks himself so
- Too much luck is bad luck