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41 Proverbs about Parents



1. Children grow up, with or without parents.. Japanese Proverb. Children grow up, with or without parents.
Japanese Proverb

2. When you have children yourself, you begin to understand what you owe your parents.. Japanese Proverb. When you have children yourself, you begin to understand what you owe your parents.
Japanese Proverb

3. Children yoke parents to the past, present and future.. Japanese Proverb. Children yoke parents to the past, present and future.
Japanese Proverb

4. Parents and children teach one another.. Japanese Proverb. Parents and children teach one another.
Japanese Proverb

5. He who respects his parents never dies.. Greek Proverb. He who respects his parents never dies.
Greek Proverb

6. Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life.. Chinese Proverb. Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life.
Chinese Proverb

7. To understand your parents' love you must raise children yourself.. Chinese Proverb. To understand your parents' love you must raise children yourself.
Chinese Proverb

8. Girls marry to please parents, widows to please themselves.. Chinese Proverb. Girls marry to please parents, widows to please themselves.
Chinese Proverb

9. Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes.. Chinese Proverb. Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes.
Chinese Proverb

10. Respect for one's parents is the highest duty of civil life.. Chinese Proverb. Respect for one's parents is the highest duty of civil life.
Chinese Proverb

11. 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.. Chinese Proverb. 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.
Chinese Proverb

12. Our parents taught us to speak and the world taught us to be silent.. Czech Proverb. Our parents taught us to speak and the world taught us to be silent.
Czech Proverb

13. Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors, we borrow it from our Children. We are more than the sum of our knowledge, we are the products of our imagination.. Ancient Proverb. Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors, we borrow it from our Children. We are more than the sum of our knowledge, we are the products of our imagination.
Ancient Proverb

14. Children are buttonholes that hold their parents together.. Arab Proverb. Children are buttonholes that hold their parents together.
Arab Proverb

15. If your parents take care of you up to the time you cut your teeth, you take care of them when they lose theirs.. Nigerian Proverb. If your parents take care of you up to the time you cut your teeth, you take care of them when they lose theirs.
Nigerian Proverb

16. Dancing depends on the parents.. African Proverb. Dancing depends on the parents.
African Proverb

17. He who doesn't listen to advise from others goes to his parents in-law smeared with faeces.. African Proverb. He who doesn't listen to advise from others goes to his parents in-law smeared with faeces.
African Proverb

18. The virtue of parents is in itself a great legacy.. Italian Proverb. The virtue of parents is in itself a great legacy.
Italian Proverb

19. What children hear their parents say by the fireside, they repeat in the highway.. Spanish Proverb. What children hear their parents say by the fireside, they repeat in the highway.
Spanish Proverb

20. A bandicoot is lovely to his parents; a mule is pretty to its mate.. Indian Proverb. A bandicoot is lovely to his parents; a mule is pretty to its mate.
Indian Proverb

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