Famous Proverbs
265 Proverbs about Father / Page 6
51. The child who gets a stepmother also gets a stepfather.
52. An ennobled peasant does not know his own father.
53. From the father comes honour, from the mother comfort.
54. 'Tis a wise child that knows its own father.
55. Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old.
56. Child's pig, father's pork.
57. Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan.
58. Sorrow for the death of a father lasts six months; sorrow for a mother, a year; sorrow for a wife, until another wife; sorrow for a son, forever.
59. Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.
60. It is a wise child that knows its own father.