A person who chases a chicken is due a fall. The chicken is a master of the dodged escaped.
More Igbo Proverbs:
Criticism of the brave is behind his back.Igbo
The prince is never guilty in his father's court.
Igbo
Everyone cut the grass. Cut the grass. Let no one call the others 'Prisoners'.
Igbo
A woman who needs to borrow a calabash cannot count on going early to the stream.
Igbo
The piglet has the same type of snout as her mother.
Igbo
Dancing the drum will be done where the drum is.
Igbo