Proverb Source Nigerian



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  • Proverb Source: Nigerian [1]

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    Profit is profit even in Mecca.

    Source: Nigerian
    The death that will kill a man begins as an appetite.

    Source: Nigerian
    The disobedient fowl obeys in a pot of soup.

    Source: Nigerian
    The frog does not jump in the daytime without reason.

    Source: Nigerian
    The house roof fights the rain, but he who is sheltered ignores it.

    Source: Nigerian
    The house sweeper's buttock is never at one direction.

    Source: Nigerian
    The hunter does not rub himself in oil and lie by the fire to sleep.

    Source: Nigerian
    The lizard that jumped from the high iroko tree said he would praise himself if no one else did.

    Source: Nigerian
    The one being carried does not realize how far away the town is.

    Source: Nigerian
    When the mice laugh at the cat, there is a hole nearby.

    Source: Nigerian
    When the mouse laughs at the cat there is a hole nearby.

    Source: Nigerian
    When the next house is on fire, 'tis high time to look to your own.

    Source: Nigerian
    You cannot compare the living with the dead.

    Source: Nigerian
    You cannot roast corn with two eyes.

    Source: Nigerian
    You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.

    Source: Nigerian
    Everybody\'s friend is true to none.

    Source: Nigerian
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