2263 German Proverbs / Page 6
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A lawyer and a cartwheel must be well greased.102.
A lawyer and a wagon wheel must be well greased.103.
A lawyer and a wagon-wheel must be well greased.104.
A lean agreement is better than a fat lawsuit.105.
A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.106.
A lie becomes true when one believes it.107.
A light belly, heavy heart.108.
A little spark kindles a great fire.109.
A little too late, is much too late.110.
A load of March dust is worth a ducat.111.
A loaded wagon creaks; an empty one rattles.112.
A lordly taste make a beggar's purse.113.
A lot will stick to dirty hands.114.
A lovelorn cook oversalts the porridge.115.
A man convinced against his will is of the same opinion still.116.
A man has learned much who has learned how to die.117.
A man has two ears and one mouth that he hear much and speak little.118.
A man shows his character by what he laughs at.119.
A man surprised is half beaten.120.
A man trying to sell a blind horse always praises its feet.