Quotes from German proverb

Beauty without virtue is a rose without fragrance.

The most beautiful roses grow on graves.

A pack of cards is the devil's prayer-book.

Love, thieves, and fear, make ghosts.

Love, fire, a cough, the itch, and gout are not to be concealed.

Charity sees the need, not the cause.

A boaster and a liar are cousins.

One does evil enough when one does nothing good.

Nothing weights lighter than a promise.

As the country so the proverb.

Love sees roses without thorns.

Silence is a fence around wisdom.

The best answer to anger is silence.

Take-it-easy and Live-long are brothers.

When the boy is growing he has a wolf in his belly.

A great war leaves the country with three armies — an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves.

In the looking-glass we see our form, in wine the heart.

Who loves not women, wine, and song, remains a fool his whole life long.

Paper is patient.

To good eating belongs good drinking.

A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away.

No doctor is better than three.

The garden is the poor man's apothecary.

Better an honest enemy than a false friend.