Our good life sure is there for us, unless we learned some bad conduct in our home as children.
Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about conduct, children, home, life, bad luck, bad, good, good luck
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If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.
Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about celebrity, stars, tears, sun, life, contentment
On the ladder to success there is always somebody on the rung above you and who uses your head to steady himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about success, heads, contentment
Cattle die, kinsmen die, and so shall you die too. But one thing I know that never dies: the fame of a dead man's deeds.
Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about death, fame, deeds, things, man, contentment
The mouth which ate pepper is the one which pepper affected.
Proverbs and old sayings
The mind is like a bag; everyone has one.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about mind
Criticism of the brave is behind his back.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about criticism
In the daytime do we chase the black goat.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about magic
A man has the same last name as his brother.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about name, man
Dog eats excreta, but goat gets rotten teeth.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo
God swats flies for an animal that has no tail.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about god
Dancing the drum will be done where the drum is.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo
The prince is never guilty in his father's court.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo
Bump-thump-scratch. It's all on a big man's skin.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about man
The best way to eat hot soup is little by little.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo
The piglet has the same type of snout as her mother.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about mother
He who spits towards the sky is spitting on his face.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about sky, face
You may be clever but you can never lose your shadow.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about intelligence, shadow, contentment
When the music stops, a deaf person continues to dance.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about music, dance, people
If the kernels are not finished, the jaw will not rest.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about rest
