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When the child is christened you will have godfathers enough.

Proverbs and old sayings French about children, contentment

It is better to leave the child's nose dirty than wring it off.

Proverbs and old sayings French about children

What the child hears at the fireside is soon known at the parish church.

Proverbs and old sayings French about children

The child that is left to himself will put his mother to shame.

Proverbs and old sayings about shame, children, mother

If a child's hands are clean, he can eat with elders.

Proverbs and old sayings about children

An adult squatting sees farther than a child on top of tree.

Proverbs and old sayings about children

An ugly child of your own is more to you than a beautiful one belonging to your neighbor.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about children, contentment

Dying is not child's play.

Proverbs and old sayings German about children

Every mother's child is handsome.

Proverbs and old sayings German about children, mother

One kisses the nurse for the sake of the child.

Proverbs and old sayings German about kiss, children

It is better the child should cry than the father.

Proverbs and old sayings German about children

Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings German about children, mother, heart

He who wipes the child's nose, means to kiss the mother's cheek.

Proverbs and old sayings German about kiss, children, mother

A child does not laugh at the ugliness of his mother.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about ugliness, children, mother

Little palm tree, stop crying, you child is the tall palm tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about children, contentment

A child who is to be successful is not reared exclusively on a bed of down.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about children

Neither promise wax to the saint, nor cakes to the child.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about promise, saints, children

The child of a tiger is a tiger.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about children

The child says nothing, but what it heard by the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about children, fire, fire brigade, nothing

The child saith nothing but what he heard at the fireside.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about children, nothing