House Proverbs - page 2

Do not leave your host's house throwing mud in his well. (African Zulu Proverb)
One man's house burns so that another may warm himself. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
When your fortune improves, the columns of your house appear to be crooked. View proverb
Armenian Proverb
A girl with a golden cradle doesn't remain long in her father's house. View proverb
Armenian Proverb
It is little use to dig a well after the house has caught fire. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
When a Bulgar gets rich he builds himself another house. View proverb
Bulgarian Proverb
A house without a woman is like a fire without a bucket. View proverb
Bulgarian Proverb
A book holds a house of gold. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
No matter how many house chores you complete, there are always more to be done. View proverb
African Proverb
Who stands by the door of his house is not yet gone away. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
When the bee comes to your house, let her have beer; you may want to visit the bee's house some day. (African Congo Proverb)
Better a bad wife than an empty house. View proverb
Ivorian Proverb
You can burn down a house, but can you hide the smoke? View proverb
Kiganda Proverb
When building a house, don't measure the timbers in the forest. View proverb
Liberia Proverb
Do not be like the mosquito that bites the owner of the house. View proverb
Malawi Proverb
In the house of a blacksmith the ornaments are made of wood. View proverb
Brazilian Proverb
When the master of the house tells a lie, and then offers him a chair. View proverb
Burundi Proverb
The elephant will reach to the roof of the house. View proverb
Cameroon Proverb
It's bad manners to talk about ropes in the house of a man whose father was hanged. View proverb
Irish Proverb
The dog is a lion in his own house. View proverb
Persian Proverb
There is little peace in that house where the hen crows and the cock is mute. (Italian Proverb)
Water, smoke, and a vicious woman, drive men out of the house. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Rebellious thoughts are like an abandoned house overtaken by robbers. View proverb
Tibetan Proverb
Ask about your neighbors, then buy the house. View proverb
Jewish Proverb
When the snake is in the house, one need not discuss the matter at length. View proverb
Somali Proverb
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