2263 German Proverbs / Page 41
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He who pays well may borrow again.802.
He who pitches too high won't get through his song.803.
He who plants a garden plants happiness.804.
He who ploughs with young oxen, makes crooked furrows.805.
He who praises himself must have bad neighbours.806.
He who praises in praesentia, and abuses in absentia, have with him pestilentia.807.
He who prates much, lies much.808.
He who prizes little things, is worthy of great ones.809.
He who puts his nose in a turd does not know what he is smelling.810.
He who saves in little things, can be liberal in great ones.811.
He who serves small masters, is himself one of them.812.
He who serves the people has a bad master.813.
He who shoots often, hits at last.814.
He who sleeps along keeps long cold, two soon warm each other.815.
He who sleeps in a silver bed has golden dreams.816.
He who spares vice wrongs virtue.817.
He who stands godfather to a wolf should have a dog under his cloak.818.
He who starts singing too high will never finish the song.819.
He who stops half way is only half in error.820.
He who takes no care of little things, will not have the care of great ones.