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Teach your son in the front garden and your wife on the pillow.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about garden, wife

A one hundred yard high tower still has its foundation on the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about garden

When the lamps in the house are lit it is like the flowering of lotus on the lake.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, house

When your neighbor walks through your orchard, the polite thing to do is to ignore it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about garden, things

The flowers in your garden don't smell as sweet as those in the wild, but they last much longer.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about flowers, garden

Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about pleasure, marriage, garden, wine

If you would be happy for a week, take a wife; if you would be happy for a month, kill a pig; but if you would be happy all your life, plant a garden.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about happiness, garden, wife, life

If Bastelica had a port, Ajaccio would be its garden.

Proverbs and old sayings about garden

Much more than you have sown will grow in your garden.

Proverbs and old sayings Croatian about garden

The herb patience does not grow in every man's garden.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about patience, garden, man

He that hires one garden eats birds; he that hires more than one will be eaten by the birds.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about garden

An inch too short is as bad as a yard.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about garden, bad luck, bad

Every garden may have some weeds.

Proverbs and old sayings English about garden

Fear keeps the garden better than the gardener.

Proverbs and old sayings English about garden, fear

A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.

Proverbs and old sayings English about deeds, garden, man

If you want to be happy for a year, plant a garden; if you want to be happy for life, plant a tree.

Proverbs and old sayings English about happiness, garden, life

To one who does not know, a who garden is a forest.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about garden

To one who knows no better, a small garden is a forest.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about garden

Love is a garden full of flowers and marriage is a field of stinging nettles.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about flowers, marriage, garden, love

You must not throw stones into your neighbor's garden.

Proverbs and old sayings French about garden