2263 German Proverbs / Page 167
- 1661. The greatest wealth is contentment with a little.
 - 1662. The handsomest snuffs the candle.
- 1663. The hasty man was never a traitor.
- 1664. The heaviest baggage for a traveller is an empty purse.
- 1665. The hen likes to lay in a nest where there are eggs already.
- 1666. The higher a monkey climbs, the more he shows his behind.
- 1667. The higher flood hath always the lower ebb.
- 1668. The higher the ape climbs the more he shows his rump.
- 1669. The higher the bell is hung, the shriller it sounds.
- 1670. The higher the monkey goes the more he shows his tail.
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