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A lounging lizard catches no crickets.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

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

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about praise

A lizard on a cushion will still seek leaves.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

A grasshopper that sleeps about will be soon awake in a lizard's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The house rat who goes swimming with his friend the lizard will die from cold.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about home, house

He who brings firewood infected with maggots in his house should not complain when lizards start visiting him.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about home, house