German proverb
36 quotes
"Silence is a fence around wisdom."
"Begin to weave and God will give you the thread."
"God gives the nuts but he does not crack them."
"Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is."
"Great things are done more through courage than through wisdom."
"who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet.."
"Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is."
"There is no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing."
"If God were not willing to forgive sin, heaven would be empty"
"It's the whole not the detail that matters."
"Patience is a bitter plant but it has sweet fruit."
"The best carpenters make the fewest chips."
"The best brewer sometimes makes bad beer."
"Contentment is worth more than riches."
"Envy eats nothing but its own heart."
"Nothing in this world is permanent."
"Charity sees the need, not the cause."
"Great things are done more through courage than through wisdom."
"God gives the nuts but he does not crack them."
"Never give advice unless asked."
"Old birds are hard to pluck."
"When a dove begins to associate with crows its feathers remain white but its heart grows black."
"Whose bread I eat his song I sing."
"Even the lion has to defend himself against flies."
"The eyes believe themselves the ears believe other people."