Building and marrying of children are great wasters.Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about children
If you are building a house and a nail breaks, do you stop building, or do you change the nail?Proverbs and old sayings Rwandan about change, home, house, contentment
If you are building something and a nail breaks, should you stop building altogether, or should you change the nail?Proverbs and old sayings West African about change, contentment
Pouring water from above the roof of a tall building.Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about water
An hour may destroy what an age was building.Proverbs and old sayings English about destruction, age, olderness
If the building of a nest were easy, would the little apatipers bird roost in the fork of a tree?Proverbs and old sayings Afghan
When building a house, don't measure the timbers in the forest.Proverbs and old sayings Liberian about measure, home, house
He who did not help building the minaret, thinks that it just grew out from the ground.Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about help
There is little use building a fence around the garden to keep out the rabbits.Proverbs and old sayings Yugoslavian about garden, use
If you don't mend up a small crack on the wall you end up building the entire wall.Proverbs and old sayings West African about end, contentment
You can't keep the birds from flying over your head, but you can keep them from building a nest in your hair.Proverbs and old sayings South American about heads, americans, contentment
You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about sadness, heads, contentment