2263 German Proverbs / Page 13
241. As he thinketh in his heart, so is he.
242. As is the gardener, so is the garden.
243. As princes fiddle, subjects must dance.
244. As soon a man is born he begins to die.
245. As the field, so the crops; as the father, so the sons.
246. As the labour, so the pay.
247. As the master, so the work.
248. As the mistress, so the maid.
249. As the old birds sing, so the young ones twitter.
250. As the old birds sings, the young ones twitter.
251. As the old cock crows so crows the young.
252. As the tree, so the fruit.
253. As the tree, so the fruit; as the mistress, so the maid.
254. As the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined.
255. As won, so spent.
256. As you bake so shall you brew.
257. As you make your bed so you must lie upon it.
258. As you sow, you shall reap.
259. Assertion is no proof.
260. Asses sing badly, because they pitch their voices too high.