The house of envy lies in the lowest hollows, golden, sunless, breathed upon by no wind, grim and filled full of inert chill, and lacking warmth, is always roiled in fog.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about envy, home, house
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Your true enemy lives in your own house.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about enemies, home, house
A heart as big as a house.
Proverbs and old sayings about home, house, heart
Anger in a house is like a worm in a plant.
Proverbs and old sayings about anger, home, house
When the wife is away, the husband is master of the house.
Proverbs and old sayings about husband, wife, home, house
An old man in the house is a burden, but an old woman is a treasure.
Proverbs and old sayings about burden, treasure, home, house, woman, old, olderness, man
There are three things that attract: a house for its inhabitants, a woman for her spouse, and a bargain for a customer.
Proverbs and old sayings about customers, things, home, house, woman
My house is my castle.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about home, house
He goes to see fire in the house.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about fire, fire brigade, home, house
A good wife is the crown of the house.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about wife, home, house, good, good luck
Each should sweep before his own house.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about home, house
What was stolen by the house, will be returned by it.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about home, house
He names a rope in the house of a man that was hanged.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about home, house, man
A fall bodes a lucky journey from the house but not toward it.
Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about fall, home, house
Whether it was the tenant who seduced the landlord's wife, or the landlord who seduced the tenant's wife, it is the tenant who would leave the house.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about tenants, wife, home, house
A person who happens by a neighbor's house at dinner time, and is invited to join the meal, does not swallow such large morsels as to break the string of pearls around his neck.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about people, home, house, time
A house without children is a graveyard.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about children, home, house
A fight in your neighbor's house is refreshing.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about fight, home, house
A house without a woman is the devil's own lodging.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about devil, home, house, woman
One man's house burns so that another may warm himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about home, house, man
