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I ate honey in my childhood, and its sweetness is still in my tooth.

Proverbs and old sayings about childhood

Regrets are like a child, They come some considerable time after event.

Proverbs and old sayings about events, children, time

Burned child avoids the fire.

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

The burnt child shuns the fire.

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

The well-bred child chastizes itself.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children

Many who kiss the child mean the nurse.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about kiss, children

One kisses the child and means the nurse.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about kiss, children

When the child is weened, the nurse is fired.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children

Don't throw out the child with the bathwater.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children

A child is a certain sorrow and uncertain joy.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about joy, sadness, children

Many caress the child for the sake of the wet nurse.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children

When the child is weaned, they say goodbye to the nurse.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children

The child's bottom and April weather arre not to be trusted.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about weather, children

It is easier to beat two devils into a child, than one devil out.

Proverbs and old sayings Swiss about devil, children

To love a cow, tie it up; To love a child, hit him/her.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai about love, children

A child without education, is like a bird without wings.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about education, children

Better the child weeps than your wife.

Proverbs and old sayings about children, wife

A rich child often sits in a poor mothers lap.

Proverbs and old sayings about children, wealth

When a child knows how to wash his hands well, he eats with the elders.

Proverbs and old sayings about children

To kiss the child is to kiss the mother.

Proverbs and old sayings about kiss, children, mother