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The cock belongs to one household, but when it crows it is heard in the whole village.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

There is no household without domestic fight.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali about fight

Patience in the household is a real treasure.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about treasure, real estate, patience

The household with its own elder has indeed its own adornment.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A thin cat and a fat woman are the shame of a household.

Proverbs and old sayings about shame, woman

If you want to love your household as much as your bread then you will have to knead your wife like dough.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wife, love, contentment

Woeful is the household that wants a woman.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about woman

Wishers and woulders are poor householders.

Proverbs and old sayings

The church, the sea, or the royal household, for whoever would thrive.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

House protecting: God, bless the world and all that is therein

House protecting

God, bless the world and all that is therein.
God, bless my spouse and my children,
God, bless the eye that is in my head,
And bless, O God, the handling of my hand;
What time I rise in the morning early,
What time I...

Spells and incantations British

One who is serious all day will never have a good time, while one who is frivolous all day will never establish a household.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, day, time, good, good luck

You can't tell the cost of food and fuel without being the head of a household; you can't appreciate the love of your parents without having children of your own.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about parents, food, being, children, heads, love, contentment