An udara fruit that falls by the roadside must want to be picked up and eaten.
More Igbo Proverbs:
The mind is like a bag; everyone has one.Igbo
What gives the child the itch has already given him the fingernails for scratching it.
Igbo
A woman who needs to borrow a calabash cannot count on going early to the stream.
Igbo
When a poor man gets a little money, his thoughts go off in ten different directions.
Igbo
A man who shoots his arrows as he makes them does not realize when he has shot a whole sheaf.
Igbo
A person who is being carried to the market does not realize that the way is long.
Igbo