Proverbs and old sayings West African, page 58

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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

The nail that sticks out is the one that gets hammered down.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

He who is being carried does not realize how far the town is.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about city, being

No matter how good a hunting dog is it cannot kill a leopard.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about good, good luck

Tortoises only make progress when they stick there necks out.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about progress

When you fight fire with fire, somebody is going to get hurt.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fire, fire brigade, fight

There is a good reason why natural water never runs at night.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about reason, night, water, good, good luck

No matter how long the night is, the morning is sure to come.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about night

You cannot send a goat to rescue a lamb from a loin's attack.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about attack

The tortoise said it wants to box, but its hand is too short.

Proverbs and old sayings West African