More German Proverbs
One drink is just right; two is too many; three are too few...
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Never rely on the glory of the morning or the smiles of your mother-in...
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To deceive a diplomat speak the truth, he has no experience with it...
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Fall seven times, stand up eight...
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you...
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Between two Saturday's happen many marvels....
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He that hides can find....
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense...
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It is a wise son that knows his own father....
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The loveliest of faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy
- German Proverb