The person who is coming from the bowels of the earth doesn't despise even the smallest amount of sunshine.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about earth, people
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The radiant and well-understood speech of one person is better than the speech of a thousand people that is not.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people
A kola nut is small, but it is more important that it goes round to each person and not that it fills the stomach.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people
Judge not your beauty by the number of people who look at you, but rather by the number of people who smile at you.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about numbers, smile, people, judges, beauty, contentment
If you dig a hole to bury a person but instead of burying that person you may be the one to be buried in this place.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people, contentment
If your vision is for a year plant wheat, if you vision is for a decade plant trees, and if your vision is for a lifetime plant people.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about vision, people, contentment
It is not right to ask a man with elephantiasis of the scrotum to take on small pox as well, when thousands of other people have not had even their share of small diseases.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about rightness, people, man
In a perch is no broth, in a foolish person is no wisdom.
Proverbs and old sayings about wisdom, people
A big log is a shame to the fire, an evil person is a shame to the house.
Proverbs and old sayings about shame, people, fire, fire brigade, home, house
If horses neigh to one another, they become acquainted, if people talk to one another, they become acquainted.
Proverbs and old sayings about people
What the people believe is true. Anishinabe
Proverbs and old sayings about faith, people, americans
You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. Navajo
Proverbs and old sayings about people, americans, contentment
A people without history is like wind on the buffalo grass. Sioux
Proverbs and old sayings about history, people, americans
Other people's burdens killed the ass.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about people, americans
A person who talks about his inferiors hasn't any.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about people, americans
Common sense is very uncommon with a lot of people.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about common sense, sense, people, americans
If three people tell you that you are drunk, you better lie down.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about lie, people, contentment, americans
Quiet people, whether wise or dull, get the benefit of the doubt.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about doubt, quiet, people, americans
Give some people everything you have and they still want the moon.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about moon, people, americans, contentment
The reason some people are stingy is also the reason they are rich.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about reason, wealth, people, americans
