It is little use to dig a well after the house has caught fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about use, fire, fire brigade, home, house
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When you are in difficulty, go to the house of your friend -- not your sister's.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about difficulties, home, house, contentment
The way a house is decorated will tell much about its owner. Don't just take love -- experience it.
Proverbs and old sayings about experience, home, house, love
A house divided will soon fall.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about fall, home, house
Better one house spoiled than two.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house
Better an idle house than a bad tenant.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about tenants, home, house, bad luck, bad
Cleaning the house will not pay the rent.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house
The doorstep of a great house is slippery.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house
An empty house is better than a bad tenant.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about tenants, home, house, bad luck, bad
Keep your house and your house will keep you.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house, contentment
A guest should be blind in another man's house.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about blind, home, house, man
It is easier to demolish a house than to build one.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house
There's trouble in every house and some in he street.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about problems, home, house
Its no use going to the goat's house to look for wool.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about use, home, house
Better fifty enemies outside the house than one within.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about enemies, home, house
One eye in the corner is sharper than two about the house.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house
Don't take a slate off your own house to put on your neighbor's.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house
Don't talk about a rope in the house of someone whose father was hung.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house
A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about bad luck, good luck, home, house, woman
It's bad manners to talk about ropes in the house of a man whose father was hanged.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house, bad luck, bad, man
