Famous Proverbs
267 Proverbs about Children / Page 4
31. Children pick up words, as pigeons peas, And utter them again as God shall please.
32. Children should be seen and not heard.
33. Children tell in the highway what they hear by the fireside.
34. Children: one is one, two is fun, three is a houseful.
35. How did you rear so many children? By being fondest of the little ones.
36. What is marriage, mother? Daughter, it is spinning, bearing children, and weeping.
37. A greedy father has thieves for children.
38. A bad mother wishes for good children.
39. Debts are like children; the smaller they are the more noise they make.
40. Mother, what is marrying? Spinning, bearing children, and crying, daughter.