When the big tree falls, the goat eats its leaves.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
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The quarrel of the sheep doesn't concern the goats.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about worry
One doesn't call a hyena to displine a troublesome goat.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Only a goat that is tired of life invites a lion to dinner.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about life
The length of the rope determines the movement of the goat.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
You cannot send a goat to rescue a lamb from a loin's attack.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about attack
When you give a friend a goat, you have to let go of the leash.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
It's out of ignorance that a goat will attend a leopard's party.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about ignorance
What makes a sheep blit loudly the goat had already seen before.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
If you want to catch a black goat you make haste before it's dark.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about dark, magic
The frowning face of a goat doesn't prevent it being taken to market.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about being, face
The cow with no tail can only depend on goats to rid himself of flies.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
You don't give someone a goat for a gift and still hold on to the rope.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about gifts
You can take a goat to the river, but you can't make it drink the water.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about drinking, water
Even when a goat knows that it is being dragged to graze, it still resists.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about being
Whatever nourished the goat until it grew a beard will continue to sustain him.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The always-hurrying person eats goat, but the one who takes his time eats beef.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about people, time
A man accused of stealing a goat should not entertain his visitors with goats meat.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about thieves, man
Don't make a goat your friend if your skirt is made of plantation leaves, or else it will strip you naked.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
If the goat would not jump around, she wouldn't break her leg.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
