Were I a hatter, men would come into the world without heads.
What grows makes no noise.
What is sport to the cat is death to the mouse.
What is the use of running when we are not on the right road?
What is the use of running when you're on the wrong road?
What little Hans didn't learn, big Hans doesn't know.
What little Jack does not learn, big John will never.
What the farmer does not know he doesn't eat.
What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
Whatever is to be a hook, bends early.
Whatever is to be a nettle, burns early.
Whatever you save is also earned.
When God says "today," the devil says "tomorrow."
When I eat your bread, I sing your song.
When a dove begins to associate with crows its feathers remain white but its heart grows black.
When a dove begins to fly with crows, its feathers remain white but its heart grows black.
When an old man marries, death laughs.
When fortune knocks open the door.
When friendship goes with love it must play the second fiddle.
When money is talking, the rest of the world shuts up.
When shepherds quarrel, the wolf has a winning game.