Home affairs have their staff, which cannot be brandished by anyone but the head of the house.
Proverbs and old sayings about home, heads, house
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Justice becomes injustice when it makes two wounds on a head which only deserves one.
Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about injustice, justice, heads
Nothing is more humiliating than when a reproach recoils on the head or him who utters it.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about heads, nothing
The remembrance of the heart is better than the remembrance of the head.
Proverbs and old sayings about heads, heart
The dreaming man makes excuses for his inaction and places a fools cap on his head.
Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about heads, man
A pad that breaks a pot of water does not remain on the head.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about heads, water
Be not a shoemaker nor yet a shaft maker save for thyself alone: let the shoe be misshapen, or crooked the shaft, and a curse on thy head will be called.
Proverbs and old sayings about heads
Don't be afraid of he who's loud and noisy, be afraid of he who's head is down.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian about heads
If you walk with your feet your shoe will get worn, if you walk with your head, your hat.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian about heads, contentment
If Moscow is the heart of Russia and St. Petersburg is its head, then Kiev is its mother.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about mother, heads, heart
E'ening grey and a morning red, put on your hat or ye'll weet your head; e'ening red an' a morning grey is a taiken o' a bonny day.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heads, day
If one saws pumpkins with the devil, they will bash onto one's head.
Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about devil, heads
In the olive grove, a wise man at the feet and a wild man at the head.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about heads, man
Who gives what he has before he is dead, take a mallet and knock that fool on the head.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about heads
If your enemy is up to his waist in water, give him your hand; if the water reaches his shoulders, stand on his head.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about water, enemies, heads
If you do something wrong to me, I forgive you. But I know that someday God will make you hit the son of a chief on the head. Then the chief will punish you.
Proverbs and old sayings about bad, heads, contentment, god
You cannot prevent the birds of sadness from passing over your head, but you can prevent them from nesting in your hair.
Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about sadness, heads, contentment
It's tough trying to keep your feet on the ground, your head above the clouds, your nose to the grindstone, your shoulder to the wheel, your finger on the pulse, your eye on the ball and your ear to the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings about heads
If the bald man knew a remedy he would rub it on his own head.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about heads, man
What is salt to tasteless food, what is a word to a foolish head?
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about food, word, heads
