Father Proverbs - page 4

Sorrow for the death of a father lasts six months; sorrow for a mother, a year; sorrow for a wife, until another wife; sorrow for a son, forever. (Sanskrit Proverb)
No one will say, "My father is incontinent." Everyone will say, "He is a man of advice and wisdom." View proverb
Tunisian Proverb
A fair daughter's father has no ears. View proverb
Bajan Proverb
If a father does not cultivate, the son does not inherit land. View proverb
Ekonda Proverb
One father is better at caring for ten children than ten children are for one father. View proverb
European Proverb
Writing is the mother of eloquence and the father of artists. View proverb
Styrian Proverb
A husband of a mother is a father. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
The goodness of the father reaches higher than a mountain; that of the mother goes deeper than the ocean. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Who teaches me for a day is my father for a lifetime. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The emperor is the father of his people, not a master to be served by slaves. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A child doesn't belong to the father or mother; a child belongs to the ancestors. (African Proverb)
A father never resembles his son, it's the son that resembles the father. View proverb
African Proverb
A father voodoos with his son and a mother voodoos with her daughter. View proverb
African Proverb
The wise man is father of the fool. View proverb
African Proverb
If you know his father and grandfather, don't worry about his son. View proverb
African Proverb
If she can't dig or cook send her back to her father. View proverb
African Proverb
When you follow in the path of your father, you learn to walk like him. View proverb
African Proverb
If you have a poor father that is destiny; if you have a poor father-in-law, that is your mistake. View proverb
African Proverb
To become a father is easy, but to be a father is difficult. View proverb
American Proverb
As the baker, so the buns; as the father, so the sons. View proverb
American Proverb
Gambling is the son of avarice and the father of despair. (American Proverb)
Honour your father and your mother. View proverb
American Proverb
The child is the father of the man. View proverb
American Proverb
When a father praises his son, he flatters himself. View proverb
American Proverb
The wish is father to the thought. View proverb
English Proverb