God gives, but man must open his hand.
German Proverb Quotations
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Whoever cares to learn will always find a teacher.
A hedge between keeps friendship green.
Where there are no swamps there are no frogs.
The eyes believe themselves the ears believe other people.
As fast as laws are devised, their evasion is contrived.
No answer is also an answer.
Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart.
When the fox preaches, look to the geese.
To change and to change for the better are two different things.
Never give advice unless asked.
Rast ich, so rost ich. (When I rest, I rust.)
Love your neighbor, but don't tear down your fence.
Anger without power is folly.
Who begins too much accomplishes little.
He who teaches children learns more than they do.
One does evil enough when one does nothing good.
Whose bread I eat his song I sing.
The wise man has long ears and a short tongue.
Old birds are hard to pluck.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
He who would rule must hear and be deaf, see and be blind.
It's not that age brings childhood back again, Age merely shows what children we remain.
A lean agreement is better than a fat lawsuit.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
God gives the nuts but he does not crack them.