Proverbs and old sayings, page 1545

43575 proverbs and old sayings

One goat cannot carry another goat's tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

A goat owned by two people sleeps outside.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about people

If one finger brought oil it soiled others.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

The disobedient fowl obeys in a pot of soup.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

You cannot compare the living with the dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about contentment

A fowl does not forget where it lays it eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

A glorious past is the work of a glorious man.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about past, work, man

A friendly person is never a good-for-nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about people, nothing, good, good luck

A tiger does not have to proclaim its tigri-tude.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

A speedy wrestling and a bad fall go hand in hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about fall, bad luck, bad

A laughing jackal portends a witch in the rafters.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

A fight between grasshoppers is a joy to the crow.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about joy, fight

A diviner cannot accurately divine his own future.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about future

A man who walks alone carries a load of palm-fronds.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about man

Not to oversee workmen, is to leave your purse open.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about prosperity, man

A traveler to distant places should make no enemies.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about enemies

A man that begets a barren cannot have a grand child.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children, man

A masquerade is not a spirit only because of its mask.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about spirit

The house sweeper's buttock is never at one direction.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about home, house