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That's the best gown that gaes up and down the house.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about home, house

Children speak in the field what they hear in the house.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about children, home, house

It's a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about home, house

In twenty-four hours, a house can become a patriarch.

Proverbs and old sayings about home, house

Let war be waged in the house of him who wants it.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about war, home, house

A neat house and a messy vineyard.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house

A house without a woman impoverishes.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house, woman

The man makes the house and not the dowry.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house, man

Who likes you well will come to your house.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house, contentment

A son who is a priest is the wealth of a house.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth, home, house

Having a priest in the house is paradise on earth.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about paradise, earth, home, house

Blessed is the house that has a son who is a cleric.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house

The horns are dry but they keep the house in plenty.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house

Don't let the chicken into the hen house in January.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house

If your neighbor's house is afire, fetch water to save your own.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house, water

January chicks fill the hen house, August chicks fill the baskets.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house

The husband who lacks affection is like a house that lacks a roof.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about affection, husband, home, house

A house that is not seen by the sun, is visited often by the doctor.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about sun, home, house

The real cost for both a neat house and a well kept vineyard is incalculable.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about real estate, home, house

If you have to have animals in your house, don't have either a dog or a cat with a red coat.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about animals, home, house, contentment