Proverbs
Proverbs
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
hundred proverbs
A tribulation is better than a hundred warnings.
ant cannot nigeria proverbs shade taller tree
A tree not taller than an ant cannot shade you. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
cape ghana heavy orphan proverbs rejoice
The orphan does not rejoice after a heavy breakfast. - Cape Coast, Ghana
easy follow large opened small vessel
When a large vessel has opened a way it is easy for a small one to follow
garden gardener grows knows proverbs
More grows in the garden than the gardener knows he has sown.
mind money spent
Money spent on the mind is never spent in vain.
borrow marriage marry proverbs
Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.
ends love proverbs
Never love with all your heart, it only ends in breaking.
certain economical gain proceeds proverbs
No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
converts great proverbs revenge
Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
deep men silent
Silent men like still waters, are deep and dangerous.
hanged proverbs sheep
May as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.
god man
Man does what he can, God does what he will.
half knows life proverbs spent time-and-time-management
Life is half spent before one knows what it is.