2263 German Proverbs / Page 171
- 1701. The most beautiful roses grow on graves.
 - 1702. The most disorderly students make the most pious preachers.
 - 1703. The mountains make the mist and the valleys must consume them.
 - 1704. The narrower the cage, the sweeter the liberty.
 - 1705. The nearer the bone, the sweeter the flesh.
 - 1706. The nearer the church the farther from God.
 - 1707. The nearer the inn, the longer the road.
 - 1708. The nearest the dearest.
 - 1709. The office teaches the man.
 - 1710. The old forget, the young don't know.

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