Roof Proverbs
Sayings about Roof & Floor A widow, like a widower, is a house without a roof . ~ Finnish Proverb He who took the donkey up to the roof should bring it down. ~ Lebanese Proverb The elephant will reach to the roof of the house. ~ Cameroonian Proverb If your roof is made of glass, don't throw stones at your neighbor's house. ~ Spanish Proverb Don't expect to be offered a chair when you visit a place where the chief himself sits on the floor. ~ Ghanaian Proverb One pebble doesn't make a floor. ~ Nigerian Proverb The house roof fights the rain, but he who is sheltered ignores it. ~ Nigerian Proverb A lie is like a jump from a high roof . ~ Tibetan Proverb Firelight will not let you read fine stories but it's warm and you won't see the dust on the floor. ~ Irish Proverb Hell's roof is made from lost causes. ~ Portuguese Proverb It's better to sleep on the floor in an incense shop than in a bed in a fish market. ~ Vietnamese Pr...