German Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,640 German Proverbs
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“One man knocks in the nail, and another hangs his hat on it.”
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“One man may steal a horse while another may not look over the
hedge.”
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“One man's story is no story; hear both sides.”
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“One marriage is never celebrated but another grows out of it.”
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“One may see through a wall, if there's a hole in it.”
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“One must glean at harvest time.”
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“One must plough with the horses he has.”
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“One rotten egg spoils the whole pudding.”
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“One rotten sheepe will marre a whole flocke.”
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“One scabbed sheep will infect a whole flock.”
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“One shoe will not fit every foot.”
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“One should be born either a king or a fool.”
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“One story is good till another is told.”
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“One sword keep another in the sheath.”
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“One to-day is better than ten to-morrows.”
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“One to-day is worth two to-morrows.”
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“One wedge drives another.”
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“One white foot, buy him; two white feet, try him; three white
feet, look well about him; four white feet, go without him.”
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“Only one can be emperor.”
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“Open hand makes open hand.”
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“Other towns, other lasses.”
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“Our neighbour's children are always the worst.”
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“Out of a little grass comes a great ass.”
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“Ox, keep to your grass.”
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“Painted flowers are scentless.”
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