When the wife is away, the husband is master of the house.
Proverbs and old sayings about husband, wife, home, house
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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
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
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
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
