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Pretty children sing pretty songs.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children

The shoemakers children go barefoot.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children

The owl thinks her children the fairest.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children

From children you must expect childish acts.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children

Blacksmith's children are not afraid of sparks.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children

From children and drunks will you hear the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children, truth

He who marries a widow with three children, marries four thieves.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about thieves, children

Heaven protects children, sailors, and drunken men.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about children, man

Of listening children have your fears, for little pitchers have great ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about children

Late children are early orphans.

Proverbs and old sayings English about children

Fools and children tell the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings English about children, truth

The Devil's children have the Devil's luck.

Proverbs and old sayings English about devil, bad luck, good luck, children

Slop your hogs before you feed your children.

Proverbs and old sayings English about children

He that hath no children doth bring them up well.

Proverbs and old sayings English about children

We are all Adam's children, but silk makes the difference.

Proverbs and old sayings English about children

A man among children will long be a child; a child among men will soon be a man.

Proverbs and old sayings English about children, man

Who weds a widow with three children takes four thieves into his house.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about thieves, children, home, house

Buy, buy, the children will pay the debts.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about commerce, children

There are no children now-a-days.

Proverbs and old sayings French about day, children

God helps three sorts of people: fools, children and drunkards.

Proverbs and old sayings French about children, people, god