[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Re: Sayings and Tales
Stephen H Karlson
ta0shk1 at corn.cso.niu.edu
Tue Sep 7 13:04:17 PDT 2004
Denn los? Sounds like a variant of the old-dog-new-tricks ...
But I have some chess trophies from my 20s, and some sailing trophies from
my 40s, as counterexamples.
Is there a counter-proverb for each proverb in German, as there is in
English?
> Was Haenschen nicht lernt, lernt Hans nimmer mehr
>
> What Hansy hasn't learned, Hans will never learn.
Stephen Karlson skarlson at niu.edu *-- 154393
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