2263 German Proverbs / Page 24
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Dying is not child's play.462.
Eagles do not breed doves.463.
Eagles don't catch flies.464.
Early marriage, long love.465.
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.466.
Early to rise and late to bed, lifts again the debtor's head.467.
East or west, home is best.468.
East, west, home's best.469.
Eat less, live longer.470.
Eat your fish while it is still fresh and marry the girl while she is still young.471.
Eating and drinking holds body and soul together.472.
Either fight not with priests or beat them to death.473.
Empty casks make the most sound.474.
Enough is better than a sackful.475.
Enough is better than too much.476.
Entreat him in jackass fashion; if he won't carry the sack, give him a whack.477.
Envy eats nothing, but its own heart.478.
Envy envies itself.479.
Erring is not cheating.480.
Even a fool can govern if nothing happens.