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We do not inherit this land from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.

Proverbs and old sayings about ancestors, children

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.

Proverbs and old sayings about ancestors, earth, children

When the brothers fight to the death, a stranger inherits their father's estate.

Proverbs and old sayings about real estate, fight, death

Service is not inheritance.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

We have not inherited this land from our ancestors; rather we have borrowed it from our children.

Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan about ancestors, children

Wives serve, brothers inherit.

Proverbs and old sayings

Wealth not acquired by our own labours, but inherited.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

The earth is not an inheritance of our fathers, nor one for our sons.

Proverbs and old sayings about earth

The king inherits a country -- the people only hard work.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about country, work, people

An heir also inherits quarrels.

Proverbs and old sayings

We do no inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.

Proverbs and old sayings about ancestors, earth, children, americans

First prove your brotherhood, then claim inheritance.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about brotherhood

An estate inherited is the less valued.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about real estate

He is no great heir that inherits not his ancestor's virtues.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about ancestors

The meek will inherit the earth.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about earth

He who inherits a hill must climb it.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Blood is inherited; character is earned.

Proverbs and old sayings about character, blood

Blood is inherited and virtue is acquired.

Proverbs and old sayings about virtue, blood

Come for your inheritance and you may have to pay for the funeral.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about contentment

He who comes for the inheritance is often made to pay for the funeral.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish