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Children act in the village as they have learned at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children, home

Children and drunks always speak the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings about children, truth

More precious than our children are the children of our children.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about children

Small children give you headache; big children heartache.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about children

One father can feed seven children, but seven children cannot feed one father.

Proverbs and old sayings Cameroonian about children

Little children, little problems; big children, big problems.

Proverbs and old sayings about problems, children

Little children, little sorrows; big children, great sorrows.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children

A father maintains ten children better than ten children one father.

Proverbs and old sayings German about children

Small children, a headache; big children, heartache.

Proverbs and old sayings about children

Little children and headaches, great children and heartaches.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about children

One father can support ten children; ten children cannot support one father.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about children

Small children give you headache; big children give you heartache.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about children

Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about children, sleep, life

Small children won't let you sleep, bigger children won't let you live.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about children, sleep

When a rich man wants children, he gets dollars, when a poor man wants dollars, he gets children.

Proverbs and old sayings about children, wealth, man

He who has a lot of money and no children is not rich; he who has many children and no money is not a pauper.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about children, money, wealth

A father and mother can raise ten children. But ten children aren't enough to keep a father and a mother.

Proverbs and old sayings about children, mother

One father is better at caring for ten children than ten children are for one father.

Proverbs and old sayings about children

A mother can more easily feed seven children than seven children can feed one mother.

Proverbs and old sayings French about children, mother

It is the duty of children to wait on elders, and not the elders on children.

Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan about duty, children