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A worm cannot kill a fly.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Roaring lions kill no prey.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A man doesn't know when he kills.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

An empty hand doesn't kill a snake.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

It is not work that kills, but worry.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about worry, work

What kills a calf comes from the udder.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

What will kill a dog first blocks its nose.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A hen's curses have never killed the eagle.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

If you kill time, you'll bury opportunities.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about chance, time

He who doesn't know what kills can sit on fire.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fire, fire brigade

Where you killed from is not where you eat from.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The persons we eat with are the ones to kills us.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people

What never kills a herdsman never takes away his cattle.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

An elephant that kills a rat cannot be considered a hero.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heroism

No matter how good a hunting dog is it cannot kill a leopard.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about good, good luck

A weapon which you don't have in your hand won't kill a snake.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

If an insect as ever bit you when you see it, you kill it or run away.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about insects

Before killing the chicken carefully observe the character of your guest.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about character

It requires a lot of carefulness to kill a fly that touches on the scrotum.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A bird doesn't forget one who killed off his feathers during the rain season.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about season, rain