Proverbs and old sayings West African about Heads, page 2

36 proverbs and old sayings west african about heads

Lower your head modestly while passing, and you will harvest bananas.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

The arrow that missed the head of its target will never hit the tail.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

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

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

A husband may be the head of a home but the wife is the heart of a home.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

Whenever lightening strikes, everyone runs to cover his or her own head.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

That you don't give birth too, you let him or her carry a stone on the head.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

Ears that do not listen to advice, accompany the head when it is chopped off.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

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

When a new saying gets to the land of empty men they lose their heads over it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

When the head of a snake is cut off, the rest of his body is an ordinary rope.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

A wind can move the branches of trees but it will never move the head of a man.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

You cannot stop birds from flying over your head, but you can stop them nesting in your hair.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

If you keep your head and heart going in the right direction you don't have to worry about your feet.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

A person who is carrying an elephant on his head should not use his feet to tap snails on the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

He that fights for a ne'er-do-well has nothing to show for it except a head covered in earth and grime.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

If you knock your head against a wall, then a coconut tree and pillar and your head still remains undamaged my child, go and hide that head of yours; it is a good head.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads