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Relatives Proverbs

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Sayings about Relatives A priest is a man who is called Father by everyone except his own children who are obliged to call him Uncle. ~ Italian Proverb  A near neighbor is better than a distant cousin ~ Italian Proverb Better one true friend than a hundred  relatives . ~ Italian Proverb Eat and drink with your relatives ; do business with strangers. ~ Greek Proverb The day your horse dies and your money's gone, your relatives change into strangers. ~ Chinese Proverb In times of need a pig is called uncle. ~ Albanian Proverb Vodka is the aunt of wine. ~ Russian Proverb Whatever your uncle gives you, take. ~ Lebanese Proverb A hundred aunts is not the same as one mother. ~ Sierra Leonean Proverb All people are your relatives ; therefore expect only trouble from them. ~ Chinese Proverb They call their aunt only when her cucumbers are ripe. ~ Myanmar Proverb When you are poor, neighbors close by will not come; once you become rich, you'll be surpri...