11 German Proverbs about Tail
All German Proverbs | Proverbs about Tail1. It's the whole, not the detail, that matters.
2. It is idle to swallow the cow and choke on the tail.
3. It is not till the cow has lost her tail, that she discovers its value.
4. Millers, tailors, and weavers are not hanged, or the trade would soon be extinct.
5. The devil is in the details.
6. The dog does not get bread every time he wags his tail.
7. The higher the monkey goes the more he shows his tail.
8. What the peacock has too little on his head, he has too much on his tail.
9. When the fox wants to catch geese, he wags his tail.
10. Who takes an eel by the tail or a woman by her word, grasp as he will, holds nothing fast.
11. You cannot make a sieve of an ass's tail.
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