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German Proverb - G


  • "Great cry and little wool," said the fool, when he sheared a pig.

  • Gifts are according to the giver.

  • Give unto the king what is the king's, and unto God what is God's.

  • Give up the smallest part of a secret, and the rest is no longer in your power.

  • Go to the law for a sheep and lose your cow.

  • God cures the sick, and the doctor gets the money.

  • God gives the nuts but he does not crack them.

  • God gives, but man must open his hand.

  • God is everywhere, except where he has a delegate.

  • God's friends, the priest's foe.

  • God's mill goes slowly, but it grinds well.

  • Gold goes in at any gate.

  • Gold lies deep in the mountain, dirt on the highway.

  • Gone is gone; no Jew will lend upon it.

  • Good counsel comes over night.

  • Good counsel never comes too late.

  • Good faith is a seldom guest, when you have him, hold him fast.

  • Good faith stole the cow.

  • Good luck, with good looking after!

  • Good people live far asunder.

  • Good thongs may be cut out of other people's hides.

  • Good wine is milk for the aged.

  • Good wine ruins the purse, and bad the stomach.

  • Got with the fife, spent with the drum.

  • Great fish are caught in great waters.

  • Great men may just with saints.

  • Great men's servants don't think little of themselves.

  • Great say-masters, bad pay-masters.

  • Great talkers are commonly liars.

  • Great trees give more shade than fruit.

  • Greatness alone in not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare.

  • Green Christmas, a white Easter.

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