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No matter how tall your grandfather was, you have to do your own growing.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

The smallest good deed is better than the grandest good intention.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about intention, good, good luck

If you know his father and grandfather you may trust his son.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

A man that begets a barren cannot have a grand child.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children, man

The house is burning and Grandma is combing her hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about home, house

The father buys, the son bigs, the grandchild sells, and his son begs.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

That's, Grandma, the Yuri's Day.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about day

There's no quiet child nor young grandmother.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about quiet, children

The olive grove of your grandfather, the cherry trees of your father, and your grape vines.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

A grand eloquence, little conscience.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about conscience

So yourself be good, a fig for your grandfather.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about good, good luck

There was already twenty in the family, so my grandmother had a baby.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about family

You do not verify from your mother the authenticity of what your grandmother has told you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about mother

My father rode a camel, I shall ride a pick-up and my son will drive a Cadillac; however my grandson will drive a donkey.

Proverbs and old sayings

Age before beauty, said the devil as he threw his grandmother off' the stairs.

Proverbs and old sayings German about beauty, age, olderness, devil

The baby is not yet born, and yet you say that his nose is like his grandfather's.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

The baby has not been born yet, and yet you assert that his nose is like his grandfather's.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish