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Proverbs starting with the letter C


ProverbOrigin
Cabbage for cabbage.French
Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.French
Call me not fortunate till you see me buried.Spanish
Call on God, but row away from the rocksIndian
Calm weather in June, sets the corn in tune.American
Carry bread in your hood to Don Garcia's wedding.Spanish
Catch a Cub in Its DenJapanese
Cats hide their claws.Native American
Charity well regulated begins at home.Spanish
Chastise one that is worthless, and he will presently hate you.Spanish
Cheese from the ewe, milk from the goat, butter from the cow.Spanish
Cherries are bitter to the glutted blackbird.French
Children and fools are prophets.French
Children and fools have merry lives.French
Children are a poor man's riches.Native American
Children are a poor man's wealthUnknown
Children are poor men's riches.Native American
Children are what they are made.French
Children pick up words as pigeons peas, And utter them again as God shall please.Native American
Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old.Native American
Choose a wife on a Saturday rather than a Sunday.Spanish
Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelightggg
Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight.ggg
Christmas comes, but once a year is enough.American
Christmas has been talked of so long that it has come at last.French
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