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He that does not bring up his son to some honest calling and employment, brings him up to be a thief.
Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about thieves
A king, a master, a parent, a judge, may fail to frighten us; but sickness coming brings with it successful reproof.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about judges
If a fool borrows a book cut off his hand; but cut off both hands of the fool who brings it back.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian
Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about present, war, advice, children, contentment
When the dew-laden breeze of the uplands creeps swiftly down, it brings with it the fragrance of the gardenia.
Proverbs and old sayings Tahitian
