It is possible to kill a man but it is impossible to kill his name.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about impossible, name, man
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A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about trap
It is a man with a harp who should decide how he is going to sleep.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about sleep, man
Once you've started a competition, you must carry it to the finish.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about competition, end, contentment
One only realises the importance of a well when the water dries up.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about water
A blind person knows his environment more than a visitor with eyes.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about blind, eyes, people
The wind that carried the mortar will not fail to carry the pestle.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Used recklessly then s/he must have inherited the misused property.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
A fish will not live out of water but will prefer air to hot water.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about air, water, fishing
No matter how rich a man may be he cannot sleep on two beds at ago.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about sleep, wealth, man
A genuine gift is like water when it flows out it can never return.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about gifts, water
The cockroach cannot be innocent in a court where the hen is judge.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about judges
You chew from one side of your mouth and keep the other side still.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment
Even though the elephant is huge enough it cannot carry a big tail.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
If you're filled with pride then you will not have room for wisdom.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about proudness, wisdom, contentment
Words are like bullets; if they escape, you can't catch them again.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about trap, word, contentment
If there were no elephants in the jungle, the buffalo would be big.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
If you're not living on the edge... you're taking up too much room.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment
He is a fool who praises the fruit of a tree and forgets its roots.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Don't count the many times a man falls but those times he rises up.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about man
