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Many things are too bad to be blessed, and too good to be cursed.

Proverbs and old sayings about things, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

He who steals in order to give to god can only get advice from the devil.

Proverbs and old sayings about order, advice, devil, god

Pretend you're in great danger, and you'll find out if you have any friends.

Proverbs and old sayings about danger, contentment

There's nothing worse for an intelligent person than to put a fool beside him.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, nothing

Renounce a friend who covers you with his wings and destroys you with his beak.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

There's nobody can prevent you getting into heaven, but there are many always ready to give you a shove into hell.

Proverbs and old sayings about hell, contentment

The dying man is not saved by medicine.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about medicine, man

Some birds avoid the water, ducks seek it.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about water

Familiarity breeds contempt; distance breeds respect.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about contempt, respect

All is never said.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

A rat is not born a rabbit.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

An old man is there to talk.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about man, old, olderness

A child's face is his mirror.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children, face

Fine words do not produce food.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about food, word

Profit is profit even in Mecca.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

A good name is better than gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about name, good, good luck

A child is what you put into him.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children, contentment

A pot that build attracts the cook.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about kitchen

A single man can not build a house.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about home, house, man

A smiling face dispels unhappiness.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about unhappiness, face