On the day a monkey dies, all the trees are slippery.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about day
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The tree that is not taller than you cannot shade you.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Only when a tree has grown can you tie your cow to it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Evil enters like a needle and spreads like a oak tree.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
He who tries to shake a tree stump shakes only himself.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
A small axe is not sufficient to cut down a large tree.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Being in the forest and failing to see trees is a curse.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about being
Do not speak of a rhinoceros if there is no tree nearby.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
He who isn't around is never beaten by the falling tree.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The fruits of a tree on the roadside are never eaten ripe.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Even the mightiest eagle comes down to the treetops to rest.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
If a bird does not recognise a tree, it will not rest on it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The one who went to the in-laws got trapped in a thorn tree.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
A family tie is like a tree, it can bend but it cannot break.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about family
You don't have to climb the palm wine tree to drink palm wine.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about wine, drinking
When one tries to shake a big tree, he ends up shaking himself.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about end
If you want to lean on a tree, first make sure it can hold you.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Wisdom is like a baobab tree, no one individual can embrace it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about wisdom
A tree that refuses to dance will be made to do so by the wind.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about dance
During a storm you seek shelter under a tree and not the clouds.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
