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When you plant a yam it produces another yam.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

You always pick the fruits of what you plant.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The plant God favors will grow even without rain.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rain, god

The okra plant doesn't grow taller than its planter.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Eating what you plant is better than begging for leftovers.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

He who wants to plant corns must make peace with the monkeys.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about peace

If you want to sit under a shade in your old age plant a tree now.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about olderness, age, old

A lazy man will remember he has not planted when is neighbour is harvesting.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

You cannot stop planting cereals just because birds are going to feast on them.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about feast

Getting only a beautiful woman is like planting a vine on the roadside everyone feeds on it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about woman

All plants are our brothers and sisters and they talk to us and if we listen we can hear them.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Distance plants enchantment.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Confidence is a plant of slow growth.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Make a garden or plant, and a man is happy for life.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about happiness, garden, life, americans, man

A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about air, americans, man

He who plants thorns must never expect to gather roses.

Proverbs and old sayings

They planted so we ate, and we plant so they would eat.

Proverbs and old sayings

He that plants thorns must never expect to gather roses.

Proverbs and old sayings

Our parents planted so we ate, and we plant for our children to eat.

Proverbs and old sayings about parents, children

All plants are our brothers and sisters. They talk to us and if we listen, we can hear them.

Proverbs and old sayings