A person cutting the path doesn't know that it is crooked.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people
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A hunter with one arrow doesn't shoot with a careless aim.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about hunters
A diamond doesn't lose its value due to lack of admiration.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about admiration, value
A bush that doesn't rotate baskets must not grow mushrooms.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
A person who sells eggs doesn't start a fight in the market.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about fight, stores, people
A bird doesn't alert his fellow bird that a stone is coming.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The tiger that prowls quietly doesn't mean it's intimidated.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Rain wets the leopard's spots, but it doesn't wash them off.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about rain
A baby on its mother's back doesn't know the journey is long.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about mother
The sweetness of a kola nut doesn't lie in its sugar content.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about lie
A satisfied man doesn't understand the feeling of a hungry man.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about man
Living near a lake doesn't mean you eat fish whenever you need.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about need, fishing, contentment
A man doesn't escape from bees with a lump of honey in his hand.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about man
The hen doesn't have breasts, but she can still feed her chicks.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Hooting all right and sleeping all day, doesn't make an owl wise.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about rightness, day
One who carries a pot of honey doesn't envy the sugarcane farmer.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about envy
A snail that doesn't crawl with its shell should be ready to die.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about death
A river doesn't flow through the forest without felling the trees.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The light of a thousand stars doesn't equal the light of the moon.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about light, celebrity, stars, moon
A river doesn't run straight because there was nobody to advise it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
