House Proverbs - page 10

When the plough enters a house, so does the condition of the family become vile. (Tuareg Proverb)
Because friendship is pleasant, we partake of our friend's entertainment; not because we have not enough to eat in our own house. View proverb
Yoruba Proverb
The rambling pole-cat leaves its house when there is banquet. View proverb
Bajan Proverb
When you sleep in a house your thoughts are as high as the ceiling, when you sleep outside they are as high as the stars. View proverb
Bedouin Proverb
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. View proverb
Biblical Proverb
Every wise woman builds her house: but the fool plucks it down with her hands. View proverb
Biblical Proverb
The owner of the house knows where his roof leaks. View proverb
Bornu Proverb
A small house is enough room for a thousand friends. View proverb
Styrian Proverb
Choose the neighbor before the house. View proverb
Styrian Proverb
A cat belonging to the house is not chased away. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
Whoever buys a house must examine the beams; whoever wants a wife must look at her mother. (Chinese Proverb)
A single beam cannot support a great house. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Beat the drum inside the house to spare the neighbors. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The world is our house. Keep it clean. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The house with an old grandparent harbors a jewel. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
If the main timbers in the house are not straight, the smaller timber will be unsafe; and if the smaller timbers are not straight, the house will fall. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
On entering a country, ask what is forbidden, on entering a village, ask what are the customs, on entering a private house, ask what should not be mentioned. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
No matter how big, one beam cannot support a house. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Learning is better than house and land. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Anyone can buy a good house, but good neighbors are priceless. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When going to an eating house, go to one that is filled with customers. (Chinese Proverb)
Going into a country the first time, ask what is forbidden; on entering a village, ask what are the customs; on entering a private house, ask what should not be mentioned. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
You can't hide the smoke when the house is burning. View proverb
African Proverb
A man is not a man until he has a house of his own. View proverb
African Proverb
A small house will hold a hundred friends. View proverb
African Proverb