A blind person knows his environment more than a visitor with eyes.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about blind, eyes, people
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A talkative person is a traveller when he is tired, he keeps quiet.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about quiet, people
A wise person must know the language, sayings, and tales of his society.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about society, fairy tales, language, people
Like a person, even the moon grows and vanishes in a transitional process.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about moon, people
The radiate sun reflections and lightening cannot make a blind person see.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about sun, blind, people
The house roof fights the rain, but the person who is sheltered ignores it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about rain, people, home, house
It is a person suffering from cold who will first think of closing the door.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about suffering, people
Why they like an ugly person it takes long for a beautiful person to know it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people
What makes a fool excited now a wise person had heard before and isn't excited.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people
If you hide a sick person, your lamentation alarm will only announce his death.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about death, people, contentment
The always-hurrying person eats goat, but the one who takes his time eats beef.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people, time
The person you know during daytime should also be recognisable during night time.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about night, people, time, contentment
By the time you tell a secret to a mad person then a normal person you cannot see.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people, secret, time, contentment
A person who has not secured a place on the floor should not begin to look for a mat.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people
A person who is always looking at the sky will never discover anything on the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about sky, people
Confiding a secret to an unworthy person is like carrying grain in a bag with a hole.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about secret, people
The strongest person among men is not he who fights everyone but is he who controls is anger.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about anger, people, man
The smoke caused by meat which is roasted does not cause pain in the eyes of a hungry person.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about smoke, pain, eyes, people
It is not the things in the soup that I am afraid of but perhaps the person I am eating with.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people, things
A person's cleverness is not shown by how many words he utters at once but how he utters them.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about word, people
