Famous Proverbs
265 Proverbs about Father / Page 26
251. Your head will never fill your father's bonnet.
252. Who strikes his father or mother his hand will grow out of the grave.
253. Foolish spending is a father of poverty.
254. Never marry an heiress, unless her father has been hanged. She is sure to be proud.
255. When a son attends to his father, it is a twofold joy for both; when wise things are prescribed to him, the son is.
256. A Presbyterian minister had a son who was made Archdeacon of Ossery; when this was told to his father, he said, 'If my son will be a knave, I am glad that he will be an archknave.'
257. Ye learn your father to get bairns.
258. Ye learn your father to get bairns.
259. The child is the father of the man.
260. Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.