2263 German Proverbs / Page 209
- 2081. When there is no enemy it is safe to fight.
 - 2082. When two dogs fight for a bone, and the third runs off with it, there's a lawyer among the dogs.
- 2083. When wealth is lost, nothing is lost.
when health is lost, something is lost;
when character is lost, all is lost.
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- 2084. When you sweep stairs, start at the top.
- 2085. When you sweep the stairs, you start at the top.
- 2086. Whenever women say good-bye they always hang around for a while.
- 2087. Where all adulterers to wear grey coats, the cloth would be dear.
- 2088. Where every one goes, the grass never grows.
- 2089. Where friends, there riches.
- 2090. Where ghosts walk, there is loving or thieving.
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