Man without woman, is head without body; woman without man, is body without head.

Tradizione tedesca · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857

Mann ohne Weib, ist Haupt ohne Leib; Weib ohne Mann, ist Leib ohne Haupt daran.

Man without woman, is head without body; woman without man, is body without head.

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