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Children are certain cares, but uncertain comforts.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Children are certain sorrow, but uncertain joy.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Children are poor men's riches.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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Children are the riches of the poor.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Children are what they are made.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Children aren't dogs; adults aren't gods.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Haitian)
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Children have wide ears and long tongues.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Haitian)
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Children learn to creep ere they can learn to go.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Haitian)
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Children married, cares increased.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Children pick up words, as pigeons peas,
And utter them again as God shall please.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Children should be seen and not heard.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when
they are old.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English)
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Children tell in the highway what they hear by the fireside.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Children: one is one, two is fun, three is a houseful.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Choleric men are blind and mad.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Choose a wife from among your equals.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Choose neither a lover nor linen by candlelight.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Choose your company before you choose your drink.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Gaelic)
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Chop wood, carry water.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Zen)
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Chop, and you will have splinters.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Christians have no neighbours.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Christmas comes but once a year.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Christmas comes, but once a year is enough.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (American)
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Christmas has been talked of so long that it has come at last.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Civility costs nothing.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Clapping with the right hand only will not produce a noise.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Malay)
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Claw me and I'll claw thee.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch, German)
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Clay and lime conceal much evil.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Cleaning a blot with blotted fingers maketh a greater.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Cleanliness is next to godliness.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Clergymen's sons always turn out badly.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Clodius impeaches the adulterers!
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Close sits my shirt, but closer my skin.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Close, but no cigar.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (American)
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Clothes make the man.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Clumsy birds have need of early flight.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Coffee and love are best when they are hot.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Coffee has two virtues, it is wet and warm.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Coin a phrase.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Cold broth hot again, that loved I never;
Old love renew'd again, that loved I ever.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Cold hand, a warm heart.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Cold hands, warm heart.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Colewort twice cooked.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Colts by falling, and lads by losing, grow prudent.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Come fish, come frog, all goes into the basket.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Come live with me and you'll know me.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Comes in at the end with a wet sail.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Coming events cast their shadow before.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Command your wealth, else that will command you.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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