The cry of the hyena and the loss of the goat are one.
More Nigerian Proverbs:
It is the first step that is difficult.Nigerian
The woman is cold water that kills you; deep water that you drown in.
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To be happy in one's home is better than to be a chief.
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The whip hits at the legs, not the guilt.
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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Fire has no brother.
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