Famous Proverbs
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A man who lives on the banks of the Niger should not wash his hands with spittle.512.
A man who lives on the banks of the Niger should not wash his hands with spittle.513.
A child doesn't breast-feed from a stepmother if its mother is still alive.514.
A cowardly hyena lives longer.515.
A fish will not live out of water but will prefer air to hot water.516.
A man should live to prove himself worth of his own flesh and blood.517.
A man who lives on the banks of the river should not wash his hands with spittle.518.
A woman who delivers a baby in the market square has nothing to hide.519.
Any dead fish can flow down the river but it takes a live one to swim back up stream.520.
As long as a cock lives, it is said to have belonged to the child of the house; but when it is slaughtered for super, it is then that the real owner emerges.