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You cannot name a child that is not born.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about name, children

One is born, one dies; the land increases.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

You are not born a leader, you become one.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The unborn baby that fears criticism will never be born.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about criticism

Where your mother is born, you can't call anyone a child.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about children, mother

Not the place where I was born but where I hang my hat is home.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about home

When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about world, life, americans

Poets are born, not made.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about poets, americans

There's a fool born every minute.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Many a flower is born to blush unseen.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about garden, americans

The real owners of the land are not yet born.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about real estate, americans

Some are born to honor, and some have honor thrust upon them.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

What a man can be is born with him; what he becomes is a result of his environment.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man

One is not born a warrior, you become one.

Proverbs and old sayings

The doorstep weeps for forty days whenever a girl is born.

Proverbs and old sayings about day

A learned man is twice born.

Proverbs and old sayings Argentinian about man

Friendship is not born of words alone.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about friendship

If you were born lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings

Nobody is born wise.

Proverbs and old sayings

A Joke may have children born.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about joke, children