Spending your money with many a guest, empties the kitchen, the cellar and chest.
Tradizione tedesca · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Zehren und Gasten, leert Küche, Keller und Kasten.
Spending your money with many a guest, empties the kitchen, the cellar and chest.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione tedesca · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
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Was Menschenhände machen, können Menschenhände verderben.
What man has made, man can destroy.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione tedesca · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
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Translation in the cited editionTradizione tedesca · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
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