2263 German Proverbs / Page 111
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Wine and women make fools of everybody.2202.
Wine makes secrets float to the surface.2203.
Wine upon beer is very good cheer; beer upon wine consider with fear.2204.
With great men one must allow five to be an even number.2205.
With houses and gold, men are rarely bold.2206.
With nice appearance people want to be deceived.2207.
With one foot in the grave.2208.
With patience and time the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.2209.
With someone holding nothing but trumps it is impossible to play cards.2210.
Without knowledge, without sin.2211.
Wolves never gossip about each other.2212.
Woman's beauty, the forest echo, and rainbows, soon pass away.2213.
Women and fishes are best in the middle.2214.
Women and maidens must be praised, whether truly or falsely.2215.
Women and wine, game and deceit, Make the wealth small and the wants great.2216.
Women are as fickle as April weather.2217.
Women are as wavering as the wind.2218.
Women are necessary evils.2219.
Women are never at a loss for words.2220.
Women are watches that keep bad time.