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It is a no good hen, that cackles in your house and lays in another's.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about home, house, good, good luck

Winter finds out what summer lays up.

Proverbs and old sayings

The hen lays an egg, and the cock feels the pain in his backside.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about pain

A fowl does not forget where it lays it eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

I see by my daughter's face when the devil lays hold of my son-in-law.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about law, devil, face

The hen that cackles in the evening lays no eggs in the morning.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

The hen lays upon an egg.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Who gives the bread lays down the authority.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about authority

My neighbour's hen lays more eggs than mine.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

It is a bad hen that eats at your house and lays at another's.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about home, house, bad luck, bad

Tie up the hen that eats at your place and lays eggs elsewhere.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

If you marry money the devil lays an egg in your storeroom.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about devil, money

The owl of ignorance lays the egg of pride.

Proverbs and old sayings about ignorance, proudness

Even the rich man's rooster lays eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about wealth, man

When the cuckoo sings, the wild boar loses its old coat, and the hen lays an egg without a false nest. And the ram's horns round out - he looks like a general.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness