A person who happens by a neighbor's house at dinner time, and is invited to join the meal, does not swallow such large morsels as to break the string of pearls around his neck.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about people, home, house, time
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One person can burn water, while another can't even burn oil.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about people, water
A person who misses a chance and the monkey who misses its branch can't be saved.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about chance, people
A person who wish for something impossible.
Proverbs and old sayings about impossible, wish, people
A different way of thingking in every person.
Proverbs and old sayings about people
A person who talks a lot usually is empty inside.
Proverbs and old sayings about people
A person who is extremely cautious in doing something.
Proverbs and old sayings about people
A person who loves about their mother is doing the best deed.
Proverbs and old sayings about mother, people
No matter how smart a person is, eventually he will make a mistake.
Proverbs and old sayings about intelligence, mistake, people
No matter how successful a person is, he will experience some bad things too.
Proverbs and old sayings about experience, people, things, bad luck, bad
An egoistic person can't realize his own mistakes, but can always find mistakes of others.
Proverbs and old sayings about people
Never underestimate a quiet person, for he may have qualities that belie his quiet nature.
Proverbs and old sayings about quiet, nature, people
Never take for granted a quiet person, for he may have qualities that belie his quiet nature.
Proverbs and old sayings about quiet, nature, people
This proverb is often used to illustrate a person who does not have enough resources to accomplish his goal.
Proverbs and old sayings about purpose, people
To describe a person who has just gotten out from a precarious situation just to get into another precarious situation.
Proverbs and old sayings about people
A poor person is often worthy.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people
A person's heart is in his feet.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people, heart
A person's health is in his feet.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people
The covetous person is always in want.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people
The well fed person doesn't understand the hungry one.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people
