2263 German Proverbs / Page 25
481. Even a hair casts its shadow.
482. Even counted sheep are eaten by the wolf.
483. Even ill-natured cows give milk.
484. Even the best hack stumbles once.
485. Even the devil is beautiful when he is young.
486. Even the devil's grandmother was a nice girl when she was young.
487. Even the lion has to defend himself against flies.
488. Even the lion must defend himself against the flies.
489. Ever one hair, only one, and the man is bald at last.
490. Every beginning is hard, said the thief, when he began by stealing an anvil.
491. Every clown can find fault, though it would puzzle him to do better.
492. Every cock crows best on his own dunghill.
493. Every fool is different.
494. Every glowworm is not a fire.
495. Every hare may pluck the dead lion's mane.
496. Every herring must hang by its own gill.
497. Every labourer is worthy of his hire.
498. Every land has its own law.
499. Every light is not the sun.
500. Every lion has to defend himself against flies.