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We are all one child spinning through Mother Sky.

Proverbs and old sayings about sky, children, mother, americans

A child's face is his mirror.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children, face

A child is what you put into him.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children, contentment

A man that begets a barren cannot have a grand child.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children, man

A child does not die because the mother's breasts are dry.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children, mother, death

A child who has no mother will not have scars to show on his back.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children, mother

A child who is carried on the back will not know how far the journey is.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children

A child who fears beating, would never admit that he played with a missing knife.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children

Whim rules the child, and weather the field, each is open to chance.

Proverbs and old sayings about rules, chance, weather, children

Burnt child fears fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about children, fire, fire brigade

A child brought up where there is always dancing cannot fail to dance.

Proverbs and old sayings about dance, children

A child is a bridge to heaven.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about children

A man without a child is a king without sorrows.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about children, man

Who does not beat his own child will later beat his own breast.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about children

The child weeps for it's good and the old man for his ill.

Proverbs and old sayings Peruvian about children, good, good luck, man, old, olderness

Fish's child knows how to swim.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about fishing, children

To the child and the little bird, God catches the fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about fall, children, god

What is marriage, mother? Child, it is spinning, having children, making money, and weeping.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about children, marriage, mother, money

Marry a child of the devil and you're going to have problems with your father-in-law.

Proverbs and old sayings about problems, law, children, devil, contentment

Woe to thee, o land, when thy King is a child.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about children