Famous Proverbs
2278 Proverbs about German / Page 147
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When the lords come out of the council-house, they are wiser than when they went in.1462.
When the measure is full, it runs over.1463.
When the root is worthless, so is the tree.1464.
When the tale of bricks is doubled, then comes Moses.1465.
When the wine runs to waste in the cellar, he mends the cask.1466.
When the word is out, it belongs to another.1467.
When you sweep the stairs, you start at the top.1468.
Where all adulterers to wear grey coats, the cloth would be dear.1469.
Where every one goes, the grass never grows.1470.
Where ghosts walk, there is loving or thieving.