Famous Proverbs
2278 Proverbs about German / Page 38
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Flatterers are cats that lick before and scratch behind.372.
Flatterers haunt not cottages.373.
Folks say there is a lack of four sorts of people on earth: of priests, else one would not have six or seven benefices; of gentleman, else every boor would not want to be a squire; of whores, else married women and nuns would not carry on the trade; of Jews, else Christians would not practise usury.374.
Follow Love and it will flee, Flee love and it will follow thee.375.
Fools build houses, wise men buy them.376.
Fools for luck.377.
Fools must not be set on eggs.378.
Fools refuse favours.379.
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.380.
For love the wolf eats the sheep.