Door Proverbs

Never open a door that you can't lock again. (Persian Proverb)
An open door may tempt a saint. View proverb
English Proverb
Lock your door rather than suspect your neighbor. View proverb
Lebanese Proverb
The words of the elders do not lock all the doors, they leave the right door open. View proverb
African Proverb
One door is shut, but a thousand are open. View proverb
Argentinean Proverb
When the door is closed, you must learn to slide across the crack of the sill. View proverb
Yoruba Proverb
At death's door a man will beg for the fever. View proverb
Armenian Proverb
The smaller the cabin the wider the door. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Never bolt your door with a boiled carrot. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Death is a camel that lies down at every door. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Stolen house, locks on the door. (Portuguese Proverb)
A beggar himself, can he afford to have one asking for alms at his door? View proverb
Hindi Proverb
When you have three daughters, you sleep with the door open. View proverb
Korean Proverb
A creaking door hangs long on its hinges. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
Who stands by the door of his house is not yet gone away. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
When in someone else's home leave your defects at the door. View proverb
Rwandan Proverb
Kicking in an open door. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
When hunger comes through the door, love jumps out the window. View proverb
Mexican Proverb
Believe the liar up to the door of his house and no further than that. View proverb
Egyptian Proverb
Do not treat your loved one like a swinging door: you are fond of it but you push it back and forth. View proverb
Madagascan Proverb
Open your door to a good day and prepare yourself for a bad one. (Moroccan Proverb)
You can lock your door from a thief, but not from a damned liar. View proverb
Virgin Islander Proverb
We celebrated at the wax door, and all the time the honeycomb was empty within. View proverb
Bantu Proverb
The earth is a beehive; we all enter by the same door but live in different cells. View proverb
Bantu Proverb
Silence is the door of consent. View proverb
Berber Proverb