Famous Proverbs
464 Proverbs about Niger / Page 3
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No sane person sharpens his machete to cut a banana tree.22.
Not to know is bad; not to wish to know is worse.23.
Not to know the good we have Till time has stolen the cherish'd gift away, Is cause of half the misery that we feel, And makes the world the wilderness it is.24.
Not to oversee workmen, is to leave your purse open.25.
One goat cannot carry another goat's tail.26.
Profit is profit even in Mecca.27.
The death that will kill a man begins as an appetite.28.
The disobedient fowl obeys in a pot of soup.29.
The frog does not jump in the daytime without reason.30.
The house roof fights the rain, but he who is sheltered ignores it.