German Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,640 German Proverbs
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“Do what thou doest. (Age quod agis.)”
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“Doctor Luther's shoes do not fit every parish priest.”
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“Dogs that bark much don't bite.”
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“Doing nothing is doing ill.”
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“Doing nothing teaches doing ill.”
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“Don't budge, if you sit at ease.”
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“Don't carry your head too high, the door is low.”
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“Don't cast your pearls before swine.”
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“Don't change horses in mid stream.”
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“Don't change horses in midstream.”
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“Don't cry "Hurra!" till you are over the ditch.”
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“Don't cry before you are hurt.”
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“Don't cry before you're hurt.”
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“Don't cry fish before they're caught.”
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“Don't cry hurra! till your are over the hedge (till you are out
of the wood).”
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“Don't divide the spoil before the victory is won.”
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“Don't fly till your wings are feathered.”
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“Don't get mad, get even.”
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“Don't learn too much, Jack, else you must do a great deal.”
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“Don't reckon without your host.”
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“Don't sell the bear-skin before you have killed the bear.”
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“Don't throw away your dirty water till you have got clean.”
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“Dreams are froth.”
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“Drink upon salad costs the doctor a ducat; drink upon eggs costs
him two.”
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“Drinking a little too much is drinking a great deal too much.”
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