2263 German Proverbs / Page 100
- 991. It is not good to be the poet of a village.
 - 992. It is not till the cow has lost her tail, that she discovers its value.
- 993. It is not want but abundance that makes avarice.
- 994. It is too much to expect of a cat that she should sit by the milk and not lap it.
- 995. It usually rains where it's already wet.
- 996. It's a bad bridge that is narrower than the stream.
- 997. It's a poor mouse that sits on the sack and doesn't gnaw.
- 998. It's a poor sheep that cannot carry its own wool.
- 999. It's a sin to steal a pin.
- 1000. It's better to have no spoon than to have no soup.
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