The opportunity that God sends does not wake up him who is asleep.
More Senegalese Proverbs:
Rising early makes the road short.Senegalese
The chameleon changes color to match the earth, the earth doesn't change color to match the chameleon.
Senegalese
The truth is like gold: keep it locked up and you will find it exactly as you first put it away.
Senegalese
If a centipede loses a leg, it does not prevent him from walking.
Senegalese
When a musician hath forgotten his note, He makes as though a crumb stuck in his throat.
Senegalese
Poverty is an older daughter of laziness.
Senegalese