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

Quote by German Proverb

Topics: Age Quotes, Fire Quotes

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...

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...

Don't throw away your old shoes before you have new shoes.

Don't throw away your old shoes before you have new shoes.

Ambition and fleas both jump high

Ambition and fleas both jump high

Joy and sorrow are next door neighbors

Joy and sorrow are next door neighbors

An old man loved is a winter with flowers

An old man loved is a winter with flowers

Politeness is what warmth is to wax

Politeness is what warmth is to wax

Envy eats nothing but its own heart

Envy eats nothing but its own heart

Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet.

Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet.

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...

Charity gives itself rich; covetousness hoards itself poor

Charity gives itself rich; covetousness hoards itself poor

Money lent to a friend must be recovered from an enemy

Money lent to a friend must be recovered from an enemy

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

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

Never give advice unasked.

Never give advice unasked.

He who borrows sells his freedom.

He who borrows sells his freedom.

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.

Go to law for a sheep and lose your cow

Go to law for a sheep and lose your cow

Law and arbitrary power are at eternal enmity

Law and arbitrary power are at eternal enmity

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer...

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer...