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The jewel of the air is the sun; the jewel of the house is the child.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about air, sun, children, home, house

A worthy woman is far more precious than jewels, strength and dignity are her clothing.

Proverbs and old sayings about dignity, woman

In the shop of the sightless jeweler, the ruby and pebble are one.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

The house with an old grandparent harbors a jewel.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, house, old, olderness

Runaway son, a shining jewel; runaway daughter, tarnished.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Silence is a wonderful jewel for a woman but she seldom wears it.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about silence, woman

Fair play's a jewel.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

None can guess the jewel by the casket.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Silence is a fine jewel for a woman, but it is little worn.

Proverbs and old sayings about silence, woman

To give jewels to a donkey is as stupid as giving a eunuch to a woman.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about woman

Difficulties make you a jewel.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about difficulties, contentment

Life without endeavor is like entering a jewel-mine and coming out with empty hands.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about life

The jewel is in the lotus.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

Virtue is a jewel of great price.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about virtue

Only a certain amount of flowers and jewels are beautiful.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about flowers

As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.

Proverbs and old sayings about woman

Martisor - the celebration of spring

Martisor is a Romanian ancient tradition, it’s been dated for 8000 years, which celebrates the beginning of the spring on 1 March. Is the celebration of joy, freshness, the victory of Good against Bad. The...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

With tender words you have less luck with a woman than with jewels.

Proverbs and old sayings Berber about bad luck, good luck, word, woman, contentment