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That which is about to die doesn't hear the drum beating.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about death

A snail that doesn't crawl with its shell should be ready to die.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about death

The day the monkey is destined to die, all the trees get slippery.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about death, day

A man who after his dying speech doesn't die, bears the same guilt.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about guilt, death, man

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

If the banana pest doesn't die it will always reach at the ripe banana.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about death

A sick way between two people can only be cared for if the two of them die.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about death, people

The house rat who goes swimming with his friend the lizard will die from cold.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about death, home, house

You may as well die fighting the enemy than live exploited and be persecuted by him.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about enemies, death, contentment

If someone is waiting for something important they wouldn't die until they achieve it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about death

The crocodile does not die under the water so that we can call the monkey to celebrate its funeral.

Proverbs and old sayings about death, water

When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about world, contentment, death, life, americans

All men must die.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about death, man, americans

A man can die just once.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about death, americans, man

More die of food than famine.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about food, death, americans

They die well that live well.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about death, americans

You are never too young to die.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about death, americans, contentment

Fools die young and look sickly.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about death, americans

The young may die; the old must die.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about death, americans, old, olderness

It's more brave to live than to die.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about death, americans