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The baker's child goes hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about children

The shoemaker's child goes barefoot.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about children

The crow said: Oh, my snow-white child.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about children

If your child is dancing clumsily, tell him: 'you are dancing clumsily'; do not tell him: 'darling, do as you please. '

Proverbs and old sayings about children, contentment

The child that falls by itself does not cry.

Proverbs and old sayings about children

When the tree falls, any child can climb it.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese about children

The child will grow, his clothes will not.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about clothes, children

Milk for a child, meat for a man, beer for the old.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about children, man, old, olderness

By crawling, a child learns to stand.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about children

The child looks everywhere and often sees nought, the old man, sitting on the ground, sees everything.

Proverbs and old sayings Wolof about children, man, old, olderness

A child's tear rends the heavens.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about children

With a child in the house, all corners all full.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about children, home, house

Each child brings his own blessing into the world.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about children, world

When a mother calls her child bastard, you can take her word for it.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about word, children, mother, contentment

The hand of the child cannot reach the shelf, nor the hand of the adult get through the neck of the gourd.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children

When you show the moon to a child, it sees only your finger.

Proverbs and old sayings about moon, children, contentment

You can not tell a hungry child that you gave him food yesterday.

Proverbs and old sayings about food, children, contentment