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When a father gives to his son, they both laugh.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

A stammerer would eventually say father.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

Covetousness is the father of unfulfilled desires.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

You can trust your brother, your father, your mother, but never your wife.

Proverbs and old sayings about wife, mother, contentment

Holiday of Saint Nicolae

Saint Nicolae is the spiritual patriarch in Holland, Russia, Greece, France and in a lot of cities from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and Belgium. He is known as the protector of poor people, sailors, tradesmen,...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

Rune before prayer

I am bending my knee
In the eye of the Father who created me,
In the eye of the Son who purchased me,
In the eye of the Spirit who cleansed me,
In friendship and affection.
Through Thine own Anointed One, O God,...

Spells and incantations British

Sleeping prayer

I am placing my soul and my body
On Thy sanctuary this night, O God,
On Thy sanctuary, O Jesus Christ,
On Thy sanctuary, O Spirit of perfect truth,
The Three who would defend my cause,
Nor turn Their backs upon me....

Spells and incantations British

Give a stammerer enough time and he will pronounce his father's name.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about name, time

A child can play with its mother's breasts, but not its father's testicles.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about children, mother

Don't move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about old