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However full the house, the hen finds a corner to lay in.

Proverbs and old sayings about home, house

Sow corn in clay, and plant vines in sand.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Two sparrows on one ear of corn never agree.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Plough deep and you will have plenty of corn.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The brain, that sows not corn, plants thistles.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about brain

A north wind has no corn, and a poor man no friend.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

Never spread your corn to dry before the door of a saintly man.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

In a small house God has His corner; in a big house, He has to stand in the hall.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about home, house, god

So not roast all your corn in the winter.

Proverbs and old sayings

The cornered rat will lick the balls of the cat.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

With a child in the house, all corners all full.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about children, home, house

Measure the corn of others with your own bushel.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about measure

The more help in the cornfield the smaller the harvest.

Proverbs and old sayings about help

When the man is away, the monkey eats his corn and goes into his hut.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu about man

A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about old, olderness

What is the difference between an oak tree and a tight shoe?

One makes acorns, the other makes corns ache.

Riddles