Proverbs and old sayings about Man, page 17

3475 proverbs and old sayings about man

When a blind man is happy he gives money to his child to buy kerosene for his lamp.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

A happy man marries the girl he loves, but a happier man loves the girl he marries.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

If you are threatened by a man, sleep at night, if it is by a woman then stay awake.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

Food gained by fraud tastes sweet to a man, but he ends up with gravel in his mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

When many trees fall on top of one another, a wise man removes the one on top first.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

A hungry man will thrust his fingers into a snake's hole in search of a grasshopper.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

An old man's mouth produces a bad smell but the words that come out of it are sweet.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

He that beats the drum for the mad man to dance is no better than the mad man himself.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

A man has to hold his mouth open a long time before a roasted partridge flies into it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

When a man cheats on you once, shame on him, when he cheats on you twice, shame on you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

The success of a man is through the soles of his feet, that of a woman is from her legs.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

The song sang by men when going to hunt is not the same song they sing when they come back.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

A man who is putting on his armour for war should not boast like a man who's taking it off.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

Man is like palm-wine: when young, sweet but without strength; in old age, strong but harsh.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

When a blind man tells you he is going to throw a stone, know that his foot is on the stone.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

People think that the poor are not as wise as the rich, for if a man be wise, why is he poor?

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

A man gets to the land of spirits when he passes seven rivers, seven forests and seven hills.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

The strongest person among men is not he who fights everyone but is he who controls is anger.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

The great tree chooses where to grow and we find it there, so it is with the greatness in men.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

The forest not only hides man's enemies but its full of man's medicine, healing power and food.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man