German Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,640 German Proverbs
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“Great men may just with saints.”
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“Great men's servants don't think little of themselves.”
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“Great men's vices are accounted sacred.”
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“Great minds think alike.”
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“Great oaks from little acorns grow.”
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“Great say-masters, bad pay-masters.”
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“Great talkers are commonly liars.”
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“Great trees give more shade than fruit.”
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“Greatness alone in not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare.”
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“Greedy fowk hae long arms.”
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“Green Christmas, a white Easter.”
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“Hackney mistress, Hackney maid.”
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“"Had I known" is a poor man.”
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“Half a house is half a hell.”
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“Half a loaf is better than no bread.”
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“Handsome is the handsome does.”
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“Happy is the one who forgets that which cannot be changed.”
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“Hard against hard never was good.”
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“Hares are caught with hounds, fools with praise, and women with
gold.”
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“Hasten at leisure.”
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“Hat in hand goes through the land.”
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“Having is haying, come whence it may.”
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“He goes about it like a cat round hot milk.”
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“He goes as willingly as a thief to the gallows.”
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“He has beans in his ears.”
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