1,640 German Proverbs
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“Give unto the king what is the king's, and unto God what is
God's.”
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“Give up the smallest part of a secret, and the rest is no longer
in your power.”
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“Go to the law for a sheep and lose your cow.”
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“God cures the sick, and the doctor gets the money.”
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“God gives the nuts but he does not crack them.”
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“God gives, but man must open his hand.”
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“God is everywhere, except where he has a delegate.”
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“God's friends, the priest's foe.”
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“God's mill goes slowly, but it grinds well.”
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“Gold goes in at any gate.”
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“Gold lies deep in the mountain, dirt on the highway.”
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“Gold may be bought too dear.”
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“Gone is gone; no Jew will lend upon it.”
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“Good counsel comes over night.”
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“Good counsel never comes too late.”
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“Good faith is a seldom guest, when you have him, hold him fast.”
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“Good faith stole the cow.”
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“Good luck, with good looking after!”
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“Good people live far asunder.”
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“Good thongs may be cut out of other people's hides.”
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“Good wine is milk for the aged.”
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“Good wine ruins the purse, and bad the stomach.”
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“Got with the fife, spent with the drum.”
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“"Great cry and little wool," said the fool, when he sheared a pig.”
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“Great fish are caught in great waters.”
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