Nigerian Proverbs (162 proverbs)
Index Page # 2 (proverbs : 51 - 100 )
- He who runs from the white ant may ...
- He who waits for a chance ...
- He who wishes to barter, does ...
- Hold a true friend ...
- Hold a true friend with ...
- Hold on to a true friend ...
- Horns do not grow ...
- However far the stream flows, ...
- However hard a thing is thrown into the ...
- However poor the elephant, it will ...
- Hurrying and worrying are ...
- Hyenas are caught ...
- If a blind man says, "Let's throw stones," ...
- If a monkey is amongst dogs, ...
- If all seeds that fall were to grow, then no ...
- If crocodiles eat their own eggs, what ...
- If death be terrible, the fault ...
- If neither animal nor vegetable you be, then mineral ...
- If one finger brought ...
- If the bull would throw ...
- If the owner of the goat is not afraid to travel by ...
- If the stomachache were in the ...
- If there is character, ugliness becomes beauty; ...
- If you can't dance well, ...
- If you fail to take away a strong man's sword when he ...
- If you find "Miss This Year" beautiful, then ...
- If you have run out of gunpowder, ...
- If you put a razor in your ...
- If you rise too early, ...
- If you want to give a sick man medicine, let him first be really ...
- It is more fun doing evil ...
- It is the fear of offence that ...
- It is the first step ...
- It is the woman whose child has been eaten by ...
- It takes a village ...
- It takes all sorts ...
- Lending is the firstborn ...
- Man is like pepper -- you only know ...
- Marriage is like a groundnut, you have ...
- Meat does not ...
- Midday sun is the ...
- Money kills more ...
- More than one mother ...
- Mud houses ...
- No sane person sharpens his ...
- Not to know is bad; not ...
- Not to know is bad; not ...
- Not to know the good we have Till time has stolen the cherish'd gift away, Is cause ...
- Not to oversee workmen, is ...
- One cry of "Thief!" and the whole ...
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