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A lizard that fell from the top of a tree wastes its time looking back to where it fell from; if there was anything good the lizard deserved, it could not have missed it while it was there on top of the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about time, good, good luck

The frog does not eat hot chillies for the lizard to sweat.

Proverbs and old sayings

Whom a serpent has bitten a lizard alarms.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A lizard without one leg cannot move up a tree.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A lizard can't be a snake even without its limbs.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A lizard longs to sit down but its tail doesn't let it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

In the absence of water lizards can claim to be crocodiles.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about water

If you decide to dress up a lizard you should count for its tail.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

No matter how much you feed a lizard it cannot become a crocodile.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The smaller the lizard the greater the hope of becoming a crocodile.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about hope

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

Proverbs and old sayings West African about praise

It is difficult to throw a stone at a lizard that is clinging to a pot.

Proverbs and old sayings

The lizard that lives high up in iroko tree does not hear the lions roar.

Proverbs and old sayings

He who is bitten by a snake fears a lizard.

Proverbs and old sayings

If the lizard were good to eat, it would not be so common.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about common sense, good, good luck

Whom a serpent has bitten, is afraid of a lizard.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

The lizard would like to stand erect, but his tail will not permit him.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo

The lizard says that he knows the condition of his underbelly. ?The reason he has it pressed against the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about reason

Better be the head of a lizard than the tail of a dragon.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about heads

He who has been stung by a serpent is afraid of a lizard.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

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