2263 German Proverbs / Page 84
- 831. He who wipes the child's nose, means to kiss the mother's cheek.
 - 832. He who won't be advised, can't be helped.
- 833. He who would cheat a peasant, must take one with him.
- 834. He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.
- 835. He who would eat in Spain must bring his kitchen along.
- 836. He who would go further than his horse, must alight and go on foot.
- 837. He who would make a golden door must add a nail to it daily.
- 838. He who would prosper in peace, must suffer in silence.
- 839. He who would rule must hear and be deaf, see and be blind.
- 840. He who would succeed at court, must lie sometimes low, sometimes high.
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