House Proverbs - page 7

When there is a fire in the neighbourhood carry water to your own house. (Italian Proverb)
When your neighbor's house is on fire, carry water to your own. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Don't be a lion in your own house. View proverb
Czech Proverb
A bear that dances in your neighbor's house might soon dance in yours. View proverb
Macedonian Proverb
In a house where two daughters live, the cat dies of thirst. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
Complain about the house where the husband is the wife. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
One sturdy house is worth a hundred in ruins. View proverb
Kurdish Proverb
When the elderly ones in a house travel, the younger ones quickly grow in experience. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
The house roof fights the rain, but he who is sheltered ignores it. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
It is the fear of what tomorrow may bring that makes the tortoise to carry his house along with him wherever he goes. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
A single man can not build a house. (Nigerian Proverb)
The house sweeper's buttock is never at one direction. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
When the next house is on fire, 'tis high time to look to your own. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
When the husband is a hen and the wife is a cock, the house is topsy-turvy. View proverb
Maltese Proverb
It is better to be a free man in a small house than a slave in a big one. View proverb
Norwegian Proverb
The taller the house, the heavier the storm. View proverb
Norwegian Proverb
Eat in a house then excrete on the roof. View proverb
Thai Proverb
Women and cats in the house, men and dogs in the street. View proverb
Catalan Proverb
A house: you can know who built it, but not who is enjoying it. View proverb
Corsican Proverb
A woman builds and destroys a house. View proverb
Corsican Proverb
Bread and bird: we don't discuss house business. (Corsican Proverb)
Who weds a widow with three children takes four thieves into his house. View proverb
Estonian Proverb
Who never built a house thinks that the walls grow out of the ground. View proverb
Estonian Proverb
A heart as big as a house. View proverb
Hawaiian Proverb
A fall bodes a lucky journey from the house but not toward it. View proverb
Icelandic Proverb