2263 German Proverbs / Page 207
- 2061. When the cat's away the mice will play.
 - 2062. When the devil reigns today God will be master tomorrow.
- 2063. When the dog is awake, the shepherd may sleep.
- 2064. When the fox preaches, look to your geese.
- 2065. When the fox wants to catch geese, he wags his tail.
- 2066. When the giver comes, the gate opens by itself.
- 2067. When the guest is in most favour, he will do well to quit.
- 2068. When the hen had laid an egg she cackles.
- 2069. When the horse dies, dismount.
- 2070. When the jest is at its best, 'twill be well to let it rest.
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