It is usual of a person found guilty in a trial to boast that he would press his case further.
More Nigerian Proverbs:
Only a mother would carry the child that bites.Nigerian
The hunter does not rub himself in oil and lie by the fire to sleep.
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A child's face is his mirror.
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A mouse that removes the palm-nut that turns out to be the bait of a trap, would already have known that the palm-nut does not ripen on the ground.
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The only insurance against fire is to have two houses.
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When the teeth fall off, the nose is sure to collapse.
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