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It is always the potato of another family's boy that extinguishes the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings about family, fire, fire brigade

In every family where there is a son, the head of an ox, goat or ram is cooked to be eaten by him with his friends.

Proverbs and old sayings about family, heads

A dog shows affection even to a poor family.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about affection, family

In every family's cooking pot is one black spot.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about family, magic

One family builds the wall, two families enjoy it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about family

Govern a family as you would cook a small fish--very gently.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about family

Nobody's family can hang up the sign, 'nothing the matter here. '

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about family, nothing

Nobody's family can hang out the sign, Nothing the matter here.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about family, nothing

Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heads, family, woman, man

You can't be the head of a family unless you show yourself both stupid and deaf.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about family, heads

Friends and family are worth more than money.

Proverbs and old sayings about family, money

A princely mind will undo a private family.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about family, mind

A small family is soon provided for.

Proverbs and old sayings English about family

He that has no fools, knaves, or beggars in his family was begot by a flash of lightning.

Proverbs and old sayings English about family

Dine with a stranger but save your love for your family.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about family, love

There are misfortunes in almost every family.

Proverbs and old sayings about family

In a good family the husband is deaf and the wife blind.

Proverbs and old sayings French about family, husband, blind, wife, good, good luck

Never speak of a rope in the family of one who has been hanged.

Proverbs and old sayings French about family

You can eat and drink with your family but not count and measure.

Proverbs and old sayings German about measure, family, drinking

The talker talks and causes death in his family.

Proverbs and old sayings about family, death