Nigerian Proverbs & Sayings (440 Proverbs)
- Some birds avoid the water, ducks seek it.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- A farmer does not boast that he has had a good harvest until his stock of yams lasts till the following harvest season.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- A man who eases himself in public, gives cause to others to despise him.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- A person who picks something and decides to make it his own, ought to think how he would feel if he was the person who lost the property he picked.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- An old woman is not old in a song she dances well.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- Does a man not know when he has pepper in his eyes? If we forget yesterday, how shall we remember tomorrow.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- How can man be remembered when the giant trees in the forest are soon forgotten.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- If one were to remove every smoking wood from a fire and condemn it as bad, one would be killing the fire itself.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- It is from a small seed that the giant Iroko tree has its beginning.
(Nigerian Proverb)
- It is the self-love of the king parrot that made him become a talkative.
(Nigerian Proverb)
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