There is no god like the throat: it takes sacrifices daily.
More Nigerian Proverbs:
A woman who is not successful in her own marriage has no advice to give to her younger generations.Nigerian
A strong man is remembered on the day of the fight, and a gluttony on the day pounded yam is surplus.
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Our elders quote the cock as saying that "it would not be good if one becomes the only person in the world, and that is why they crow every morning to show their number".
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The lion basks in the rays of the giraffes sun.
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It is only the tortoise that moves and carries its shell about, which it calls its house.
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We live by hope, but a reed never becomes an Iroko tree by dreaming.
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