Don't water your friend's garden when yours is full of weeds.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about garden, water
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If you befriend a mosquito it will still attack you at night.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about attack, night
A baby on its mother's back doesn't know the journey is long.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about mother
Whoever stands in need of honey should not be afraid of bees.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about need
If you're a good person even after death your grave is loved.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about death, people, good, good luck
You can't inject new ideas in a man's head by cutting it off.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads, man
Man's greatest battles are the ones he fights within himself.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about man
When an abomination has become of age it becomes a tradition.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about tradition, age, olderness
A corn swallowed by a fowl will never germinate in its belly.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The buffalo does not wander from the marsh where it was born.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about wanderer
Do not throw away the oars before the boat reaches the shore.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The sweetness of a kola nut doesn't lie in its sugar content.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about lie
He who drinks wine without libation is a traitor to the gods.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about wine
He on whose head we would break a coconut never stands still.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads
When one man's curse falls on a person another one breaks it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people, man
He who wants to plant corns must make peace with the monkeys.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about peace
The eye of a snake is big but no one can put is finger on it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
When two elephants fight, it is the grass that gets trampled.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about fight
If you know the beginning well, the end will not trouble you.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about beginning, problems, end
Those who arrive to the spring first, drink the purest water.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about spring, drinking, water
