He who holds the ladder is as bad as the thief

Quote by German Proverb

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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish...

Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish...

The oldest trees often bear the sweetest fruit

The oldest trees often bear the sweetest fruit

He who wants to warm himself in old age must build a fireplace in his...

He who wants to warm himself in old age must build a fireplace in his...

Money lent to a friend must be recovered from an enemy.

Money lent to a friend must be recovered from an enemy.

Those who get lost on the way to school will never find their way through...

Those who get lost on the way to school will never find their way through...

An old man loved is a winter with flowers

An old man loved is a winter with flowers

A great war leaves the country with three armies - an army of cripples, an...

A great war leaves the country with three armies - an army of cripples, an...

He who conquers his anger has conquered an enemy

He who conquers his anger has conquered an enemy

An example from the monkey: the higher it climbs, the more you see of its...

An example from the monkey: the higher it climbs, the more you see of its...

Joy and sorrow are next door neighbors

Joy and sorrow are next door neighbors

The devil is in the details

The devil is in the details

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs

Never give advice unasked.

Never give advice unasked.

Charity gives itself rich; covetousness hoards itself poor

Charity gives itself rich; covetousness hoards itself poor

Who rides slow, must saddle betimes

Who rides slow, must saddle betimes

Who receives, should thank; who gives, should be silent.

Who receives, should thank; who gives, should be silent.

Not to be ashamed of sin is to sin double

Not to be ashamed of sin is to sin double

When a man is happy, he does not hear the clock strike

When a man is happy, he does not hear the clock strike

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek...

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek...

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.