An ant-hill that is destined to become a giant ant-hill will definitely become one, no matter how many times it is destroyed by elephants.
More Nigerian Proverbs:
The blind say that eyes have no sense of smell.Nigerian
A child who fears beating, would never admit that he played with a missing knife.
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Without knowing a way thoroughly at day time, never attempt to pass it at night.
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Without knowing a way thoroughly at day time, never attempt to pass it at night.
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Being happy in one's home is better than being a chief.
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It is little by little that a bird builds its nest.
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