House Proverbs - page 6

When everybody's house is on fire go home and look at your own chimney. (Irish Proverb)
They do not want him in the village, he asks for the priest's house. View proverb
Bulgarian Proverb
The way a house is decorated will tell much about its owner. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Whilst the tall maid is stooping, the little one sweeps the house. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
An empty purse, and a finished house, make a man wise, but too late. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Better repair the gutter than the whole house. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
In blacksmith's house, wood skewer. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
If you have a friend who is a physician, send him to your enemy's house. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Never mention rope in the house of a man who has been hanged. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Go to your rich friend's house when invited; to your poor friend's without invitation. (Portuguese Proverb)
If you have a friend who is a doctor, then send him to your enemy's house. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
The rat does not leave the cat's house with a bellyful. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
No.1 is the first house in the row. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
When a girl is born it is like having six thieves invade the house. View proverb
Polish Proverb
If each person would sweep before his own house, the city would soon be clean. View proverb
Polish Proverb
If everyone swept in front of his house, the whole town would be clean. View proverb
Polish Proverb
The fool knows more in his own house than the sage in other men's. View proverb
Italian Proverb
It is too late to come with water when the house is burnt down. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Every one likes justice in another's house, none in his own. View proverb
Italian Proverb
The house completed, possession defeated. (Italian Proverb)
It is no time to play chess when the house is on fire. View proverb
Italian Proverb
The back door robbeth the house. View proverb
Italian Proverb
The smoke of my own house is better than another man's fire. View proverb
Italian Proverb
When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent. View proverb
Italian Proverb