German Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,640 German Proverbs
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“Advising is easier than helping.”
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“Advising is often better than fighting.”
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“Affectation is a greater injury to the face than small-pox.”
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“After Christmas comes Lent.”
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“After clouds comes clear weather.”
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“After dinner stand a while, or walk nearly half a mile.”
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“Agree, for the law is costly.”
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“All are not asleep who have their eyes shut.”
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“All are not cooks who carry long knives.”
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“All are not free who mock their chains.”
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“"All freight lightens," said the skipper, when he threw his wife
overboard.”
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“All goes down gutter lane.”
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“All good things must come to an end.”
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“All had rather it were well for themselves than for another.”
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“All skill is in vain when an angel pees in the touchhole of your
musket.”
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“All wooers are rich, and all captives poor.”
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“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.”
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“All your geese are swans.”
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“All's fair in love and war.”
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“Almost never killed a fly.”
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“Always something new, seldom something good.”
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“Ambition and fleas both jump high.”
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“Amendment is repentance.”
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“"An egg is an egg," said the beadle, but he took the goose-egg.”
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“An old broom knows the corners of the house.”
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