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A husband should not talk of pretty girls in front of his wife.
Cambodian Proverb
Your woman should be in the house or in the grave.
Somali Proverb
He who wants to eat honey should endure the stings.
Lebanese Proverb
A liar should have a good memory.
Dutch Proverb
One should rise to a person who sees you sitting.
Somali Proverb
What you say when you're drunk should have been thought about beforehand.
Belgian Proverb
If a man would live in peace, he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.
Persian Proverb
It's better that it should make you sick than that you don't eat it at all.
Catalan Proverb
If you fall in love let her be a beauty; if you should steal, let it be a camel.
Lebanese Proverb
A cow that has no tail should not try to chase away flies.
Guinea Proverb
He who has not yet reached the opposite shore should not make fun of him who is drowning.
Guinea Proverb
A diplomat should be yielding and supple as a creeper that can be bent but not broken.
Malawi Proverb
If something that was going to chop off your head only knocked off your cap, you should be grateful.
Yoruba Proverb
The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it.
Chinese Proverb
Why should I shave when God doesn't?
Bulgarian Proverb
Children should be seen and not heard.
Portuguese Proverb
Something done at the wrong time should be regarded as not done.
Hindi Proverb
Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured.
Hindi Proverb
If the hen had not cackled, we should not know she had laid an egg.
Italian Proverb
Having drunk the country's water, one should obey the country's laws.
Tibetan Proverb
A man with trousers that are too short should wear long suspenders.
Jamaican Proverb
You should discuss over a dog's hide when it concerns your interest.
Somali Proverb
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