Proverbs and old sayings, page 136

43574 proverbs and old sayings

The one whose foot you heal kicks you with it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

I have learnt your language so I can damn you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about language, contentment

Even if you're rich, you cannot bury yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wealth, contentment

The son shoots a leopard; the father is proud.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about proudness

A fallen branch cannot bear fruits on its own.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Until the snake is dead do not drop the stick.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A child while bathing only scrubs its stomach.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about children

However hot the sun, it will never dry the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about sun

Who follows the elephant will have no problems.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about problems

If you are too modest, then you will go hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

Where the cattle are, there the wolf shall die.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about death

The moon moves slowly, but it crosses the town.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about city, moon

Clothes should not be made for an unborn child.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about clothes, children

The secret of success is to start from scratch.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about success, secret

It is easier to catch a bird at night than day.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about trap, night, day

When kings lose direction they become servants.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A bowl should not laugh when a calabash breaks.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

To guess is cheap, to guess wrong is expensive.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about bad

A goat does not always graze in the same place.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Talking with one another is loving one another.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about talking