A village without the elderly is like a well without water.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about water
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The strength of the elderly is in the ears and on the lips.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Those who respect the elderly pave their own road toward success.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about respect, success
The mouth of an elderly man is without teeth, but never without words of wisdom.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about wisdom, word, man
Youths are like waves of the sea, the elderly have strength instead of tide.
Proverbs and old sayings
The words of the elderly are as sweet as honey, but if you do not listen they become as sour as bile.
Proverbs and old sayings about word, contentment
In the presence of elderly people one must not pour water.
Proverbs and old sayings about people, water
The elderly, even if deaf and blind, still know a lot.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about blind
The death of an elderly man is like a burning library.
Proverbs and old sayings about death, man
A village without elderly is unhappy.
Proverbs and old sayings
Those who do not listen to the voice of the elderly are like trees without roots.
Proverbs and old sayings about voice
Youths talk first and then listen, the elderly listen and then talk.
Proverbs and old sayings
Youths look at the future, the elderly at the past, our ancestors live in the present.
Proverbs and old sayings about ancestors, present, future, past
A youth that does not cultivate friendship with the elderly is like a tree without roots.
Proverbs and old sayings about youth, friendship
