Proverbs

Nigerian Proverbs

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      He who swallows complete coconut have absolute trust in his anus

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      The same sun that melts wax is also capable of hardening clay

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      It takes a whole village to raise a child

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      If you sleep with itching anus, you would definitely wake up with your hands smelling

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      If life has beaten you severely and your face is swollen, smile and act like a fat man

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      A child who fears beating would never admit that he played with a missing knife

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      Words are sweet but they can never replace food

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      When the axe entered the forest, the trees said “look, the handle is one of us”

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      A hunter with only one arrow cannot shoot carelessly

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      No matter how far a stream flows, ít can never forget its source

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      In the moment of crisis, the wise build bridges and foolish build dams

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      When the mouse laughs at the cat,there is a hole nearby

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      A tiger doesnot need to boast that it is a tiger

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      It is only a tortoise that moves and carries it’s shell about, which it calls it house.

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      Hold a true friend with both your hands

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      You know who you love, but you can’t kñow who loves you.

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      A man doesnot wander far from where his corn is roasting.

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      When the elderly ones in a house travel,the younger ones quickly grow in experience.

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      A tree cannot make a forest

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      A goat owned by two people sleeps outside.

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      When you are eating with the devil, you must use a long spoon.

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      A man does not wander far from where his corn is roasting.

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      A man being short does not make him a boy. …

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