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Mother-in-law Proverbs
Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.
Japanese Proverb
Mothers-in-law are hard of hearing.
African Congo Proverb
Woe to the high spirited bride whose mother-in-law is still alive.
African Congo Proverb
The mother-in-law shows you her thighs without shame, you are the embarrassed one.
African Congo Proverb
The daughter-in-law wipes away what the mother-in-law has seen.
South American Proverb
There is but one good mother-in-law and she is dead.
English Proverb
Daughter-in-law hates mother-in-law.
German Proverb
The grumbling mother-in-law forgets that she once was a bride.
Greek Proverb
The more the mother-in-law drinks the more friendly is her greeting.
Greek Proverb
Mother-in-law and daughter-in-law, storm and hail.
Italian Proverb
A mother-in-law may be good, but she is better when mother earth covers her up.
Catalan Proverb
A mother-in-law made of sugar, still tastes bitter.
Catalan Proverb
Every mother-in-law is a piece of the devil's pants.
French Proverb
There is nothing better than a rich wife and a generous mother-in-law.
Russian Proverb
Even a sugar mother-in-law tastes bitter.
Spanish Proverb
To drunken mothers-in-law give full jugs.
Spanish Proverb
You never meet your mother-in-law on the day that you are welldressed.
Creole Proverb
Brides and mothers-in-law are like dogs and monkeys.
Japanese Proverb
The mother-in-law does not remember that she was once a daughter-in-law.
Portuguese Proverb
She is well married who has neither mother-in-law nor sister-in-law.
Portuguese Proverb
The miser is his own mother-in-law.
Swedish Proverb
Mothers-in-law are fine so long as they are deaf and blind.
Yiddish Proverb
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