Proverbs and old sayings West African, page 74

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Someone who doesn't listen to others deserves not to be listened too.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Give a stammerer enough time and he will pronounce his father's name.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about name, time

Those who do not forgive break the bridge on which they have to pass.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

You can kill a man's identity on earth but you cannot kill is spirit.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about identity, spirit, earth, man

You can learn a lot about someone by observing him when he is hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Wars are created by people to old to fight for those to young to die.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fight, death, people, old, olderness

It is hard even for the most selfish man to eat fish in the darkness.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

The frowning face of a goat doesn't prevent it being taken to market.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about stores, being, face

A father voodoos with his son and a mother voodoos with her daughter.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about mother

You cannot reject the head of a cow simply because the eye scares you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

Having beauty doesn't mean understanding the perseverance of marriage.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about perseverance, marriage, beauty

The blight ness of the moon can only be experienced in total darkness.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about moon

Good things sell themselves; those that are bad have to be advertised.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about commerce, things, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

If an insect as ever bit you when you see it, you kill it or run away.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about insects

He who never eats pumpkins with you, you prepare a few slices for him.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The beauty of a woman becomes useless if there is no one to admire it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about beauty, woman

When a single grass falls from a grass-thatched house it doesn't leak.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about home, house

Two cats can never be equal; one will always be bigger than the other.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

What is said over the dead lion's body could not be said to him alive.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about body

Kindness is a language, which the blind can see and the deaf can hear.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about language, blind