Famous Proverbs
624 Proverbs about House / Page 52
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A ruined people are as miserable as a dog in the house of death.512.
As long as a cock lives, it is said to have belonged to the child of the house; but when it is slaughtered for super, it is then that the real owner emerges.513.
Before buying a house, see who your neighbours will be.514.
He who brings firewood infected with maggots in his house should not complain when lizards start visiting him.515.
He who burns down his house knows why ashes cost a fortune.516.
If you live in a glasshouse you should not throw stones.517.
It is in the house of a coward that people gather and point to the tomb of yesterday's warrior.518.
Milk and honey have different colours, but they share the same house peacefully.519.
No matter how far you are from your house, you will keep going until you get home.520.
One can see it but must not say, when the master of a house passes excreta in a pot.