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If you offer to share your seat with a person who has a big bottom your bound to lose it completely.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people, contentment

A person who is carrying an elephant on his head should not use his feet to tap snails on the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about use, heads, people

At that particular time a mad person gives you something take it immediately before he changes is mind.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about mind, people, time, contentment

In a community it's better every person to have a little of something than one person to have everything.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people

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

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

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

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

You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. Navajo

Proverbs and old sayings about people, americans, contentment

A person who talks about his inferiors hasn't any.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about people, americans

Fear the person who fears you.

Proverbs and old sayings about fear, people, contentment

The envious person is a sad person.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

More desperate than a drowning person.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

This dead person is not worth all of this grief.

Proverbs and old sayings about sadness, people

The one-eyed person is a beauty in the country of the blind.

Proverbs and old sayings about country, beauty, blind, people

The person who pours water to other is the last one to drink.

Proverbs and old sayings about drinking, people, water

The person who predicts the future is lying, even when he is right.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie, future, rightness, people

He left us and we rejoiced; then an even more unbearable person came.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

Every person is observant to the flaws of others and blind to his own flaws.

Proverbs and old sayings about blind, people