Wisdom is like a good skin bag every man carries his own.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about wisdom, good, good luck, man
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Where your mother is born, you can't call anyone a child.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about children, mother, contentment
Don't ask me where I am going but where I have come from.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The toad that wanted to avoid the rain fell in the water.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about rain, water
The bird is up in the sky but its eyes are on the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about sky, eyes
Be humble in making demands even when making your demands.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
No matter how hungry the vulture, it will never eat grass.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about treasure, sadness
Water that has been begged for does not quench the thirst.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about water
Man invented language to satisfy is deep need to complain.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about language, need, man
Though it is the hand that gives, the man must be thanked.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about man
Foolhardiness made the rat try to jump over the fireplace.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Though the leopard is fierce, it does not devour its cubs.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Silence gives rise to peace and with peace comes security.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about peace, security, silence
Send a boy where he wants to go and you see his best pace.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment
Talking is cheap until you hire a lawyer to do it for you.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about talking, contentment
You can't lead anyone further than you have gone yourself.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment
If you're very unkind today don't expect favours tomorrow.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment
Regrets are much like grandchildren; they come much later.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
A fool may chance to put something into a wise man's head.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about chance, heads, man
