Work is the medicine for poverty.
More Yoruban Proverbs:
Truth came to market but could not be sold; however, we buy lies with ready cash.Yoruban
As long as there are lice in the seams of the garment there must be bloodstains on the fingernails.
Yoruban
Ashes always fly back in the face of him who throws them.
Yoruban
You cannot shave a man's head in his absence.
Yoruban
One who waits for chance may wait a year.
Yoruban
When wood breaks it can be repaired, but ivory breaks forever.
Yoruban