Proverbs and old sayings West African, page 40

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One rind is enough to tie a thousand pieces of wood.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

When you know who his friend is, you know who he is.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Only birds with long beaks can drink from deep pots.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about drinking

The elephant never gets tired of carrying its tusks.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The okra plant doesn't grow taller than its planter.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

He who has given up doesn't blame the one moving on.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

He who pursues a hatched bird teaches it how to fly.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The person who guards himself will not be destroyed.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people

A sweet lovely voice cannot make a dumb person talk.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about voice, people

Sudden frightening occurrence knows no brave person.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people

If your brother is rich it doesn't mean you're rich.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wealth

The shortest distance between two people is a smile.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about smile, people

The fly had life even before the dog had its wounds.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about life

An intelligent enemy is better than a stupid friend.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about enemies

He who runs after good fortune runs away from peace.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about peace, wealth, good, good luck

A butterfly thinks itself a bird because it can fly.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The rich have no heart, the lake never floats a pin.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wealth, heart

A person who is not disciplined cannot be cautioned.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people

A person who is stung by a bee fears a big housefly.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people

If a child washes his hands he could eat with kings.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about children