2263 German Proverbs / Page 23
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Don't get mad, get even.442.
Don't learn too much, Jack, else you must do a great deal.443.
Don't let your tongue say what your head may have to pay for.444.
Don't make a mouse of yourself, or else you will be eaten by cats.445.
Don't reckon without your host.446.
Don't sell the bear-skin before you have killed the bear.447.
Don't throw away your dirty water till you have got clean.448.
Don't throw away your old shoes until you have a new pair.449.
Dreams are froth.450.
Drink makes you forget your sorrow; but only, alas, until tomorrow.451.
Drink upon salad costs the doctor a ducat; drink upon eggs costs him two.452.
Drinking a little too much is drinking a great deal too much.453.
Drive a rat into a corner, and he'll jump at you.454.
Drive gently over the stones.455.
Drive not a second nail till the first be clinched.456.
Drunk sweetly, paid sourly.457.
Ducats are clipped, pence are not.458.
Ducks quack loudly before a rain.459.
Dumb dogs and still water are dangerous.460.
Dwarfs see giants everywhere.