When the laborer is praised, his cutlass begins to cut more keenly.
More Nigerian Proverbs:
The crocodile drinks from the same river as the centipede.Nigerian
An old man is there to talk.
Nigerian
If hunger forces a farmer in a particular year to eat both his yam tubers and the seed-yams, the succeeding years would still be worse because he would have no yams to eat and none to plant.
Nigerian
Patient people are patient to gain longevity.
Nigerian
Patient people are patient to gain longevity.
Nigerian
If a greedy eater is near a patient, such a patient can never survive.
Nigerian