267 Proverbs about Children / Page 2
21. Old men are twice children.
22. If you want your children to have a peaceful life, let them suffer a little hunger and a little coldness.
23. Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.
24. He who has a lot of money and no children is not rich; he who has many children and no money is not a pauper.
25. If thine enemy wrong thee, buy each of his children a drum.
26. Our wishes are like little children -- the more you indulge the more they want from you.
27. To understand your parents' love you must raise children yourself.
28. Treat thoughts as guests and wishes as children.
29. Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes.
30. Who has children cannot long remain poor; who has none cannot long remain rich.
31. Fruits of the same tree have different tastes; children of the same mother have various qualities.
32. You can't tell the cost of food and fuel without being the head of a household; you can't appreciate the love of your parents without having children of your own.
33. Of listening children have your fears, for little pitchers have great ears.
34. Heaven protects children, sailors, and drunken men.
35. Children speak in the field what they hear in the house.
36. Alike children play the best.
37. Children act in the village as they have learned at home.
38. From children and fools we may hear the truth.
39. All are children.
40. Children travel from the heart to the heart.
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