Famous Proverbs
2278 Proverbs about German / Page 144
1431.
What's the good of a sun-dial in the shade?1432.
What's the use of putting honey in an ass's mouth.1433.
Whatever is given to the poor, is laid out of the reach of fortune.1434.
Whatever is to be a hook, bends early.1435.
Whatever is to be a nettle, burns early.1436.
When a dove begins to associate with crows its feathers remain white but its heart grows black.1437.
When a man is down, everybody runs over him.1438.
When a man is rich, he begins to save.1439.
When a thing is done, make the best of it.1440.
When blind leads the blind, both fall into the ditch.