The opinion of the intelligent is better than the certainty of the ignorant.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about opinion
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The sparrow says: I have not eaten... so the parrot will not eat either.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Be careful when you are sharing a calabash of porridge with a toothless man.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about man, contentment
If you point one accusing finger at others, three fingers will point at you.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment
Ears that do not listen to advice, accompany the head when it is chopped off.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about advice, heads
No matter how painful the loss, the bereaved won't be buried with the corpse.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
A gentle politician doesn't promise to build bridges where there is no water.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about promise, water
A leopard is chasing us, and you are asking me, Is it a male or a female?
Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment
The noise produced by frogs in the well can't stop an elephant from drinking.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about drinking
A girl's patience can only be recognised by how long she keeps her virginity.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about patience
Villages that posses culture will never perish even though they may be small.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about culture
Why they like an ugly person it takes long for a beautiful person to know it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people
Get hold of the little you have as you struggle for more quantity or quality.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about fight, quality, contentment
He who sacks his wife because she eats a lot will end up marrying a cannibal.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about wife, end
When your house is on fire you don't choose who to help you put out the fire.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about fire, fire brigade, help, home, house, contentment
When a cat wants to eat its own kitten it accuses them of smelling like rats.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The one who knows the way to the cemetery carries the tail end of the coffin.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about end
He who solves a problem with a problem will always have a problem in waiting.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
You cannot expect me to carry you on my back and then you say my head smells.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads, contentment
A bird doesn't forget one who killed off his feathers during the rain season.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about season, rain
