2263 German Proverbs / Page 56
1101. 
Man loves but once.
1102. 
Man proposes, God disposes.
1103. 
Man punishes the action, but God the intention.
1104. 
Man without woman, is head without body; woman without man, is body without head.
1105. 
Many a good cow has a bad calf.
1106. 
Many a one threatens, while he quakes for fear.
1107. 
Many can help one.
1108. 
Many can pack the cards that cannot play.
1109. 
Many children, and little bread, is a painful pleasure.
1110. 
Many cooks spoil the broth.
1111. 
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn.
1112. 
Many hands make quick work.
1113. 
Many have good intentions, but something comes across them.
1114. 
Many hounds are the death of the hare.
1115. 
Many look with one eye at what they give, but with seven at what they receive.
1116. 
Many people preach righteousness and perform sins.
1117. 
Many see more with one eye that others with two.
1118. 
Many shun the brook, and fall into the river.
1119. 
Many shun the sword, and come to the gallows.
1120. 
Many small make a great.
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