Children Proverbs - page 5

We do no inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. (Native American Proverb)
The good mother knows what her children will eat. View proverb
Akan Proverb
Parents give birth to the body of their children, but not always to their characters. View proverb
Ganda Proverb
We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children. View proverb
Haida Proverb
As a crab walks, so walk its children. View proverb
Kpelle Proverb
The ones that matter most are the children. They are the true human beings. View proverb
Lakota Proverb
A mother's tenderness for her children is as discreet as the dew that kisses the earth. View proverb
Nilotic Proverb
Where there are many midviwes, children will be feeble. View proverb
Serbo Croatian Proverb
Children and drunks always speak the truth. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
He that has no children brings them up well. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
Choose your wife as you wish your children to be. (Traditional Proverb)
There is not so much comfort in having children as there is sorrow in parting with them. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
Passion and hatred are children of intoxicating beverages. View proverb
Azande Proverb
Bathe other people's children but don't wash behind their ears. View proverb
Creole Proverb
One father is better at caring for ten children than ten children are for one father. View proverb
European Proverb
We can laugh happily with our children, but not with money. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Respect old people, and be gentle with children. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Parents and children teach one another. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
When a woman is hungry, she says, "Roast something for the children that they may eat." View proverb
Ghana Proverb
Who has children cannot long remain poor; who has none cannot long remain rich. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. (Chinese Proverb)
Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
If you want your children to have a peaceful life, let them suffer a little hunger and a little coldness. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Children are the reward of life. View proverb
African Proverb
When a woman is hungry, she says, Roast something for the children that they might eat. View proverb
African Proverb