Proverbs and old sayings about House, page 2

506 proverbs and old sayings about house

A house is for a voyage but a tomb is for eternity.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

A man is not a man until he has a house of his own.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

Before buying a house, see who your neighbours will be.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

He who burns down his house knows why ashes cost a fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

Shame to the house where the hen crows and the cock is silent.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

A ruined people are as miserable as a dog in the house of death.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

When a single grass falls from a grass-thatched house it doesn't leak.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

If your cornfield is far from your house, the birds will eat your corn.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

When the snake is in the house, one need not discuss the matter at length.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

Several repeated visits to the mud pit enable the wasp to build its house.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

The house roof fights the rain, but the person who is sheltered ignores it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

When your house is on fire you don't choose who to help you put out the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

The house rat who goes swimming with his friend the lizard will die from cold.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

No matter how many house chores you complete, there are always more to be done.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

Milk and honey have different colours, but they share the same house peacefully.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

No matter how far you are from your house, you will keep going until you get home.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

One can see it but must not say, when the master of a house passes excreta in a pot.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

It is in the house of a coward that people gather and point to the tomb of yesterday's warrior.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

He who brings firewood infected with maggots in his house should not complain when lizards start visiting him.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house

As long as a cock lives, it is said to have belonged to the child of the house; but when it is slaughtered for super, it is then that the real owner emerges.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about house