If you damage the character of another, you damage your own.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about character, contentment
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If a bird does not recognise a tree, it will not rest on it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about rest
No one is without knowledge except he who asks no questions.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about knowledge
A person who sells eggs doesn't start a fight in the market.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about fight, stores, people
The teeth that stink together are the ones to bite the meat.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
A rock in the middle of the sea is never afraid of the rain.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about rocks, rain
A mother cannot give birth to something bigger than herself.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about mother
As you do for your ancestors, your children will do for you.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about ancestors, children, contentment
If you want to drink clear water from a well be there first.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about drinking, water, contentment
The one who went to the in-laws got trapped in a thorn tree.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Everywhere there is a lot of mad even an elephant will slip.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
A bird doesn't alert his fellow bird that a stone is coming.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Call kinship with the hyena, and all hyenas are your friend.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The tiger that prowls quietly doesn't mean it's intimidated.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people
If the nail decided to malinger, it would not pierce butter.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Him with a bold head knows how to protect it through thorns.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads
Rain wets the leopard's spots, but it doesn't wash them off.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about rain
The tongue can be so sweet but when the hands are too tough.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Those who part from there homeland part with there all life.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about homeland, life
