Removing a peace of yam from the pot of yam doesn't stop the rest from cooking.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about rest, peace
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A child doesn't belong to the father or mother; a child belongs to the ancestors.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about children, ancestors, mother
Being a good friend of a scorpion doesn't mean that you can't be stung by a honeybee.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about being, good, good luck, contentment
He who doesn't clean his mouth before breakfast always complains that the food is sour.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about food
He who doesn't listen to advise from others goes to his parents in-law smeared with faeces.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about parents, law
A canoe peddler doesn't tell the crocodile he has along snout until he's crossed the river.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
When a tortoise embarks on a journey he doesn't ask for directions, because he does not want his enemies to know where he's going.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about enemies
The one who asks questions doesn't lose his way.
Proverbs and old sayings
Envy doesn't enter an empty house.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about envy, home, house, americans
A cackling hen doesn't always lay.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
The fruit doesn't fall far from the tree.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about fall, americans
Never trust a man who doesn't trust others.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man
Wisdom doesn't always speak in greek and latin.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about wisdom, americans
It's a poor frog who doesn't play with his own pond.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
The dog doesn't get bread every time he wags his tail.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about time, americans
Opportunity doesn't knock. You knock, opportunity answers.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about chance, americans, contentment
Too much attention to the pigskin doesn't help the sheepskin.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about attention, help, americans
There isn't a aascAt or a thief that doesn't have his devotion.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about thieves, americans
Education doesn't come by bumping your head against the school house.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about education, school, heads, home, house, americans
Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, if the Lord doesn't get you, the devil must.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about devil, americans, contentment
