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Proverbs about women from all over the world

Introduction: Proverbs are simple and concise phrases widely circulated in the folklore, most of which reflect the practical experience of the working people and are generally passed down orally. It is mostly in the form of colloquial phrases or rhymes that are easy to understand. The following is my collection of classic proverbs, I hope you like it.

A complete list of proverbs about women from all over the world:

1. There is no such thing as a wonderful woman who doesn't look in the mirror, and there is no such thing as an old woman who doesn't give her opinion. (Spanish)

2. There is no bride who does not wear a veil, no woman who is not jealous. (Ladino)

3. If an old woman dances, she invites death to enter. (German)

4. If the father is not like the father, the daughter must still be the daughter. (Chinese)

5. A house full of daughters is like a basement full of sour beer. (Dutch German)

6. A beautiful woman is a feast for the eyes and a loneliness for the soul. (Filipino)

7. A wife is (like) a protective wall for her husband. (Hebrew)

8. A woman is not a cornucopia of corn; peel off the husk to see the value. (Bowler)

9. A bad wife is not a good mother. (Spanish)

10. A wife is not a prayer shawl that can be changed when you don't like it. (Hebrew)

11. If a woman doesn't want to dance, say the skirt is too short. (Jamaican English)

12. "Show some respect!" Said the bride who learned she was pregnant. (Oromo)

13. "By luck not by cleverness." Said the man who hit his dog with a rock but hit his mother-in-law. (Danish)

14. "Truth is hard." Said the man who hit his wife in the head with a Bible. (Frisian)

15.The man said, "My misfortune is tolerable in marrying a little woman. (Frisian)

16. woman, misfortune, pickle, the smaller the better. (Hungarian)

17. woman and sardines, the smaller the better. (Spanish)

18. There is no woman who is not charming, no poet who does not drink. (Brazilian Portuguese)

19. A stupid wife is better than a broken house. (Brazilian Portuguese)

20.It is better to live with an evil dragon than with a bad woman. (British English)

21. It is better to be hungry than to eat cat food, and to be cold than to wear an old dress. (Chinese)

22. Women and sardines, the bigger the head, the greater the destruction. (Portuguese)

23. Women and sardines pick up small ones. (Brazilian Portuguese Argentinean Spanish)

24. Wives and plow handles that are smaller than men work best. (Oromo)

25. Housewives like small pots and men like small wives. (Zionta)

r believe a woman

not even a dead one. ----an old German proverb Woman must not be believed, even if she is a dead woman. ----German old proverb

27.A woman's tongue is three inches long

but it can kill a man six feet high. ----Japanese proverb woman's tongue is three inches long, kills a six-foot man The woman's tongue is three inches long

not trust a good woman

and keep away from a bad one. ----Portuguese proverb 不要相信好女人,赶快躲开坏女人。 ----Portuguese proverb

n is a calamity but every house must have its curse. ----Persian proverb Woman is a calamity, and every house has its curse. ----Persian proverb