Funeral Proverbs

He is still alive because he cannot afford a funeral. (Persian Proverb)
Don't call in the doctor after the funeral. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
One funeral makes many. View proverb
English Proverb
Funeral sermon, lying sermon. View proverb
German Proverb
What would shame him would turn back a funeral. View proverb
Irish Proverb
When your own funeral is approaching, you don't pick and choose your grave diggers. View proverb
Jamaican Proverb
He who comes for the inheritance is often made to pay for the funeral. View proverb
Yiddish Proverb
A bird flies high above and its funeral is performed on the ground. View proverb
Mamprussi Proverb
At someone's funeral we weep for our own mothers and fathers. View proverb
Tshi Proverb
A beautiful funeral does not necessarily lead to paradise. View proverb
Creole Proverb
It is difficult to repay the gifts you get at a wedding or a funeral. (Chinese Proverb)
The only thing that was missing at the rich man's funeral was mourners. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When the judge's mule dies, everyone goes to the funeral; when the judge himself dies, no one does. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
He who comes for the inheritance is often made to pay for the funeral. View proverb
Jewish Proverb
He would attend ther funeral of labour. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
Take with you an onion to the funeral. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
The crocodile does not die under the water so that we can call the monkey to celebrate its funeral. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
He who dances at the wedding, weeps at the funeral. View proverb
Yiddish Proverb
They attend a funeral robed in white, and a wedding in mourning. View proverb
Latin Proverb
A wedding is like a funeral, but with musicians. View proverb
Hebrew Proverb
The crocodile does not die under the water so that we can call the monkey to celebrate its funeral. (Akan Proverb)
Dream of a funeral and you hear of a marriage. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
It is not worth telling a lovely story at the funeral. View proverb
African Proverb
Come for your inheritance and you may have to pay for the funeral. View proverb
Jewish Proverb
When someone claims an inheritance, he sometimes has to pay for the funeral. View proverb
Yiddish Proverb