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An ounce of mother is worth a pound of priests.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about mother

Speedy execution is the mother of good fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wealth, mother, good, good luck

A rich child often sits in a poor mother's lap.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children, wealth, mother

Praise the child, and you make love to the mother.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about praise, children, mother, love, contentment

He who takes a child by the hand takes a mother by the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children, mother, heart

He who takes the child by the hand, takes the mother by the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children, mother, heart

Care is the mother of the porcelain cabinet.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about mother

An indulgent mother makes a sluttish daughter.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about mother

From the father comes honour, from the mother comfort.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about honour, mother

Idleness is hunger's mother, and of theft it is bull brother.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about thieves, hunger, mother

A monkey is a gazelle in its mother's eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about eyes, mother

The man who marries my mother, I call him uncle.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about mother, man

Experience is the mother of knowledge.

Proverbs and old sayings English about experience, knowledge, mother

A mother never thinks her baby is ugly.

Proverbs and old sayings English about mother

A full belly is the mother of all evil.

Proverbs and old sayings English about mother

Ignorance is the mother of superstition.

Proverbs and old sayings English about superstitions, ignorance, mother

Necessity is the mother of all invention.

Proverbs and old sayings English about invention, mother

A child may have too much of his mother's blessing.

Proverbs and old sayings English about children, mother

He that would the daughter win Must with the mother first begin.

Proverbs and old sayings English about mother

Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old.

Proverbs and old sayings English about children, mother, old, olderness