When a soup is unpalatable, and the paste of the pounded yam that goes with it is not smooth, that is the time to know a man who loves to eat pounded yam. (Nigerian Proverb) - More Nigerian Proverbs...
When it is the turn of a man to become the head of a village, he does not need to diviner to tell him that he is destined to rule. (Nigerian Proverb) - More Nigerian Proverbs...
Beetles that roll balls out of human faeces demand to be hidden away from the rich man, because there is nothing he wouldn't buy. (Nigerian Proverb) - More Nigerian Proverbs...
Less good than they say for the sons of men is the drinking oft of ale: for the more they drink, the less can they think and keep a watch o'er their wits. (Norse Proverb) - More Norse Proverbs...