The wind that carried the mortar will not fail to carry the pestle.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
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Even though the elephant is huge enough it cannot carry a big tail.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
It is easier to carry an empty cup than one that is filled to the brim.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
That you don't give birth too, you let him or her carry a stone on the head.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads
You cannot expect me to carry you on my back and then you say my head smells.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads
Confiding a secret to an unworthy person is like carrying grain in a bag with a hole.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about secret, people
Shall we kill a snake and carry it in our hand when we have a bag for putting long things in?
Proverbs and old sayings West African about things
A person who is carrying an elephant on his head should not use his feet to tap snails on the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about use, heads, people
To carry care to bed is to sleep with a pack on your back.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about sleep, americans
He that takes the devil into his boat must carry him over the sound.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about devil, americans
You cannot carry two watermelons in one hand.
Proverbs and old sayings
A horse that will not carry a saddle must have no oats.
Proverbs and old sayings
Similar to a bee: in their mouths they carry sweet honey, and in their tails poison.
Proverbs and old sayings
It is better to carry stones with a wise man than accept the meal of a madman.
Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about man
An elephant never tires of carrying his own trunk.
Proverbs and old sayings
Ya bringing ya dumplings to carry way ma rice.
Proverbs and old sayings
Nobody grumbles while carrying a load, but when he has laid it down.
Proverbs and old sayings
No war has been fought by men carrying a calabash of 'njohi' but of 'ucuru'.
Proverbs and old sayings about war, man
Don't carry all your eggs in one basket.
Proverbs and old sayings
If a man gives you a basket to carry water, it means that he hates you.
Proverbs and old sayings about water, man
