A child may have too much of his mother's blessing.
Proverbs and old sayings English about children, mother
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With one child you may walk; with two you may ride; when you have three, at home you must bide.
Proverbs and old sayings English about home, children, contentment
When God gives a child, he also gives the clothing.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about children, god
The summer comes and kisses the child, the winter comes and kills it.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about kiss, children
A cow gave birth to a fire: she wanted to lick it, but it burned; she wanted to leave it, but she could not because it was her own child.
Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about children, fire, fire brigade
Saying that it's for her child, she gets herself a loaf of bread.
Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about children
One who tries to hide with a dog, a child, a goat, or a person with a cold, will not remain hidden.
Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about children, people
One should punish a child the first time he comes home with a stolen egg. Otherwise, the day he returns home with a stolen ox, it will be too late.
Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about home, children, time, day
The child does not cry as long as it has its way.
Proverbs and old sayings about children
There is always something the matter with a bad child.
Proverbs and old sayings about children, bad luck, bad
One year ages the old, two years grow a child.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about children, old, olderness
The child led by the hand never learns to walk.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about children
No matter how misbehaved a child, the parents will accept.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about parents, children
Send a child to do your errands, go do them yourself afterwards.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about children
A child is like an axe; even if it hurts, you stil carry them on your shoulders.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about children, contentment
If you want the truth, ask a child.
Proverbs and old sayings French about children, truth, contentment
A Sunday's child never dies of the plague.
Proverbs and old sayings French about children
A man at sixteen will prove a child at sixty.
Proverbs and old sayings French about children, man
Happy the child whose father goes to the devil.
Proverbs and old sayings French about happiness, children, devil
Death takes the poor man's cow and the rich man's child.
Proverbs and old sayings French about children, death, wealth, man
