The cat may look like a lion, but that does not make it a lion.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
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If you want to lean on a tree, first make sure it can hold you.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment
Hooting all right and sleeping all day, doesn't make an owl wise.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about rightness, day
If you want to catch a black goat you make haste before it's dark.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about dark, magic, trap, contentment
People are like chameleons; circumstances make them change their colour.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about circumstances, change, people
Those who make friendship with a club shouldn't expect a good handshake.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about friendship, good, good luck
You can take a goat to the river, but you can't make it drink the water.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about drinking, water, contentment
Train a child the way he should go and make sure you also go the same way.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about trains, children, contentment
The radiate sun reflections and lightening cannot make a blind person see.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about sun, blind, people
No matter how powerful a man, he cannot make the rains fall on his farm alone.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about fall, man
Dry thunder that tears the sky doesn't make you forget the storm of yesterday.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about tears, sky, contentment
The best preparation for tomorrow is to make sure today's work is superbly done.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about work
If you choose to make friendship with a pig you must be prepared to live in the mad.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about friendship, contentment
If you are digging a pit for your enemy, don't make it too deep, for you may fall into it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about enemies, fall, contentment
If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping in a closed room with a mosquito.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment
A woman is like a bee treat her well and she will make honey, treat her badly and she will go wild.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about woman
The ancestors may annoy you but don't make a mistake of annoying them back, they may annoy you forever.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about mistake, ancestors, contentment
When the cockroach decides to make the cock its friend it must be ready to end up in the cock's stomach.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about end
Don't make a goat your friend if your skirt is made of plantation leaves, or else it will strip you naked.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment
It's not the monkey on top that make a tree fall but it's the work and effort of numerous small insects and ants.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about insects, fall, work
