A strong tree shall always grow from the roots and not the seeds.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
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The day the monkey is destined to die, all the trees get slippery.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about day
He is a fool who praises the fruit of a tree and forgets its roots.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The roughness of a cotton tree is not known until you get close to it.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
When there is a big tree, small ones climb on its back to reach the sun.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about sun
A wind can move the branches of trees but it will never move the head of a man.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads, man
No matter how long a fallen tree stays in the river it can never be a crocodile.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
No matter how tall a tree might grow it will always shed its leaves on the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
If money where to be found up in the trees, most people would be married to monkeys.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about money, people
When many trees fall on top of one another, a wise man removes the one on top first.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about fall, man
If you debark a tree don't expect it to live again; you can only plant another of its kind.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The great tree chooses where to grow and we find it there, so it is with the greatness in men.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about greatness, man
It's better to fall from a tree and a break your back than to fall in love and break your heart.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about fall, heart, love
Those who master to climb trees with their teeth are in better position to tell which barks are bitter.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about bitter
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's not the monkey on top that make a tree fall but it's the work and effort of numerous small insects and ants.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about insects, fall, work
He who leans against a big tree will always find shade.
Proverbs and old sayings Albanian
Great trees keep little ones down.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
The fruit doesn't fall far from the tree.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about fall, americans
Our crosses are hewn from different trees.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
