Nigerian Proverbs & Sayings (440 Proverbs)
- Some birds avoid the water, ducks seek it.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- A bag that says it will not take more, and a traditional doctor who says he would not leave anything behind are both sure to suffer.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- A bird does not change its feathers because the weather is bad.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- A bird that flies from the ground onto an anthill, does not know that it is still on the ground.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- A bottle of oil warmed over the fire has no means of producing oil by itself.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- A bush fowls' playground is never appreciably spacious.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- A child does not die because the mother's breasts are dry.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- A child is what you put into him.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- A child who fears beating, would never admit that he played with a missing knife.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- A child who has no mother will not have scars to show on his back.
(Nigerian Proverb)
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