| To change and to change for the better are two different things. |
| Whoever cares to learn will always find a teacher. |
| No answer is also an answer. |
| It's not that age brings childhood back again, Age merely shows what children we remain. |
| Who begins too much accomplishes little. |
| A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. |
| One does evil enough when one does nothing good. |
| Rast ich, so rost ich. (When I rest, I rust.) |
| Where there are no swamps there are no frogs. |
| Never give advice unless asked. |
| Love your neighbor, but don't tear down your fence. |
| The wise man has long ears and a short tongue. |
| A lean agreement is better than a fat lawsuit. |
| When the fox preaches, look to the geese. |
| The eyes believe themselves the ears believe other people. |
| Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart. |
| He who would rule must hear and be deaf, see and be blind. |
| God gives the nuts but he does not crack them. |
| Old birds are hard to pluck. |
| Whose bread I eat his song I sing. |
| Charity sees the need not the cause. |