A palm wine taper does not stop tapping palm wine because he once fell from the top of a palm wine tree.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about wine
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It's useless to tell a river to stop running; the best thing is to learn how to swim in the direction it's flowing.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about things
Anyone can start a rumor, but none can stop one.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
The best way to get someone to stop digging his heels in is to dig out the sand around him.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
One can not stop sleeping in fear of bad dreams.
Proverbs and old sayings about dream, fear, bad luck, bad
The darkness of night cannot stop the light of morning.
Proverbs and old sayings Cameroonian about light, night
A thief cries Stop thief!.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about thieves
To stop drinking, study a drunkard when you are sober.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about drinking, contentment
When good fortune finally comes, no one can ever stop it.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wealth, good, good luck
The trees want to remain quiet, but the wind will not stop.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about quiet
When the boat reaches mid-stream, it is too late to stop the leak.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
It is too late for a galloping horse to stop at a clip; it is useless for a sinking boat to be mended in the middle of a river.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
When you pull the tooth, it will stop hurting.
Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
He must have much meal who would stop all mouths.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Don't stop sowing just because the birds ate a few seeds.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
He must have plenty of butter, who would stop everybody's mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
He heed have plenty of meal who would stop every man's mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about man
If you're in a hole, stop digging.
Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment
It is easier to dam a river than to stop the flow of gossip.
Proverbs and old sayings about gossip
Really to stop criticism one must die.
Proverbs and old sayings French about criticism, death
