Search in folklore: generation

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Each generation will reap what the former generation has sown.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about earth

Happy the generation where the great listen to the small, for it follows that in such a generation the small will listen to the great.

Proverbs and old sayings about happiness

One generation plants the trees, another gets the shade.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Wealth does not pass three generations.

Proverbs and old sayings Chinese about wealth

It takes three generation to make a gentleman.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

One generation plants trees, another gets the shade.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

One generation builds the street on which the next will walk.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

From clogs to clogs is only three generations.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

One generation plants the trees, the next eats the fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings

Clogs to clogs in three generations.

Proverbs and old sayings English

From shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves in three generations.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Life is for one generation; a good name is forever.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about name, life, good, good luck

Whoever teaches his son teaches not only his son but also his son's son, and so on to the end of generations.

Proverbs and old sayings about end

Before you take any decision, consider its effect on the next seven generations.

Proverbs and old sayings

Wisdom is what makes a poor man a king, a weak person powerful, a good generation of a bad one, a foolish man reasonable.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wisdom, people, bad luck, man, bad, good, good luck

The dishonor of the father dishonors his sons and their sons for three generations.

Proverbs and old sayings

When two paupers get married it is the beginning of a generation of beggars.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about beginning

The earth is not ours, it is a treasure we hold in trust for future generations.

Proverbs and old sayings about treasure, future, earth