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#21 - Spare the rod and spoil the child

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English

Spare the rod and spoil the child

Spanish

Quien bien te quiere, te hará llorar

One who loves you well will make you cry

Hindi

मारे बिना प्यार नहीं होता

There is no love without chastisement

Swahili

Chapa ni maandiko ya upendo

A smack is a sign of love

Chinese

打是亲,骂是爱

Hitting is kissing, scolding is love

Russian

Без строгости и щенка не вырастишь.

Without strictness you won't grow up even a puppy.

Arabic

من يعاقبك يهون عليك

He who disciplines you cares for you
Shared Wisdom: Strictness is needed to educate properly
Love - 71% coincidence (5 of 7 languages)
Punish/Discipline/Chastise - 71% coincidence (5 of 7 languages)

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