The crocodile does not die under the water so that we can call the monkey to celebrate its funeral.
More Nigerian Proverbs:
Only a mother would carry the child that bites.Nigerian
No sane person sharpens his machete to cut a banana tree.
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It takes a village to raise a child.
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If you fail to take away a strong man's sword when he is on the ground, will you do it when he gets up?
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However poor the elephant, it will be worth more than ten frogs.
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However far the stream flows, it never forgets its source.
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