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Daughters Proverbs

Sayings about Daughters A busy mother makes slothful daughters . ~ Portuguese Proverb He that would the daughter win must with the mother first begin. ~ English Proverb Mothers raise their daughters and let their sons grow up. ~ African-American Proverb One good daughter is worth seven sons. ~ Russian Proverb When you have three daughters , you sleep with the door open. ~ Korean Proverb What the daughter does, the mother did. ~ Jewish Proverb A son is a son till he takes him a wife, a daughte r is a daughter all of her life. ~ Irish Proverb Many an Irish property was increased by the lace of a daughter's petticoat. ~ Irish Proverb Your son can be a prince, your daughter will be a mother. ~ Kurdish Proverb Look at the mother, marry the daughter . ~ Hungarian Proverb Clever father, clever daughter ; clever mother, clever son. ~ Russian Proverb A brilliant daughter makes a brittle wife. ~ Dutch Proverb Quotations about Daughters Good daughters make ...

Mothers-in-law Proverbs

 Sayings about Mothers-in-law The daughter-in-law wipes away what the mother-in-law has seen. ~ South American Proverb Mothers-in-law are fine so long as they are deaf and blind. ~ Yiddish Proverb A mother-in-law made of sugar, still tastes bitter. ~ Catalonian Proverb It is a sad situation for a son-in-law when his mother-in-law praises him. ~ Chinese Proverb To drunken mothers-in-law give full jugs. ~ Spanish Proverb Mother-in-law and daughter-in-law, storm and hail. ~ Italian Proverb There is nothing better than a rich wife and a generous mother-in-law . ~ Russian Proverb Mother-in-law and daughter-in-law can be cooked together but they will never be tender. ~ French Proverb Never rely on the glory of the morning or the smiles of your mother-in-law . ~ Japanese Proverb The more the mother-in-law drinks the more friendly is her greeting. ~ Greek Proverb A mother-in-law may be good, but she is better when mother earth covers her up. ~ Catalonian Pr...