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A silly daughter teaches her mother how to bear children.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about children, mother

One who causes others misfortune also teaches them wisdom.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wisdom

You do not teach the paths of the forest to an old gorilla.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about old, olderness

Give me a fish and I will eat today, teach me to fish and I will eat for a lifetime.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Give a man a fish and he won't starve for a day. Teach a man how to fish and he won't starve for his entire life.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about life, man, day

Eggs can't teach the hen.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

You have to be smarter than the dog to teach him tricks.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn.

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

Give a man a fish, he'll eat for a day. Teach a man how to fish, he'll eat for a lifetime.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, man, day

Shall the gosling teach the goose to swim?

Proverbs and old sayings

The one who teaches is the giver of eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings about eyes

Old people's walking teaches young ones to walk.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, old, olderness

You do not teach a giraffe to run.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu

The egg teaches the chicken how to breed.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu

The young cannot teach tradition to the old.

Proverbs and old sayings about tradition, old, olderness

Speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee.

Proverbs and old sayings about earth

Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings British

The Chicken teaches the hen to lay eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian

Our enemies teach us life's most valuable lesson.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about teaching, enemies, life

Who teaches me for a day is my father for a lifetime.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day