One does not become a master diviner in a day. A forest is not made in a season. The swoop of an eagle has seen many seasons and floods... (Nigerian Proverb) - More Nigerian Proverbs...
For stern as death is love, relentless as the nether world is devotion its flames are a blazing fire. Deep waters cannot quench love, nor floods sweep it away. (Traditional Proverb) - More Traditional Proverbs...