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The grass torch that burns a bad house, also burns a good one.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about home, house, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

The mother said I will die, the wife said I will marry, and in the meantime the house is full of dirt.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about wife, mother, death, home, house

No house without a mouse.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house

Street angel, house devil.

Proverbs and old sayings German about angels, devil, home, house

Half a house is half a hell.

Proverbs and old sayings German about hell, home, house

Trueman's house stands the longest.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house

An old broom knows the corners of the house.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house, old, olderness

A woman and a stove may not leave the house.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house, woman

He who invites storks must have frogs in the house.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house

Were a woman rules the house, the devil is serving-man.

Proverbs and old sayings German about rules, devil, home, house, woman, man

He who buys a house gets many a plank and nail for nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house, nothing

Mother, I must have a husband, or I shall set fire to the house.

Proverbs and old sayings German about husband, mother, fire, fire brigade, home, house

He who lives in a glass house should be the last to throw stones.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house

Three things come into the house uninvited: debts, age, and death.

Proverbs and old sayings German about age, olderness, death, things, home, house

No house without a mouse, no barn without corn, no rose without a thorn.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house

He who has once invited the devil into his house, will never be rid of him.

Proverbs and old sayings German about devil, home, house

When the lords come out of the council-house, they are wiser than when they went in.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house

Two cats and one mouse, two women in one house, two dogs to one bone, will not agree long.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house

Who carries doubtful people to his house, will doubtless from his carriage something lose.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house, people

A woman is like a rat: even if it grows up in your house, it steals from you.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about home, house, woman, contentment