German Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,640 German Proverbs
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“Let not thy right hand know what thy left hand doeth.”
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“Let people take and dogs bark.”
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“Let sleeping dogs lie.”
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“Let the dead rest.”
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“Let the devil get into the church, and he will mount the altar.”
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“Let the guest go before the storm bursts.”
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“Let your head be more than a funnel to your stomach.”
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“Let your purse be your master.”
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“Let your trouble tarry till its own day comes.”
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“Lies melt the snow.”
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“Light burdens carried far become heavy.”
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“Light come, light go.”
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“Light is light, though the blind man see it not.”
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“Like blood, like means, and like age, make the happiest marriage.”
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“"Like will to like," as the devil said to the coal-burner.”
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“Little and often makes a heap in time.”
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“Little enemies and little wounds are not to be despised.”
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“Little fishes make the pike big.”
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“Little folks are fond of talking about what great folks do.”
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“Locks and keys are not made for honest fingers.”
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“Long borrowed is not given.”
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“Long choosing and cheapening ends in buying nothing, or bad
wares.”
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“Long fasting is no economy of food.”
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“Long foretold, long last; short notice, soon past.”
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“Long is not for ever.”
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