Famous Proverbs
464 Proverbs about Niger / Page 37
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However much the world degenerates, man shall never find worms in salt.362.
A diviner cannot accurately divine his own future.363.
A lizard that fell from the top of a tree wastes its time looking back to where it fell from; if there was anything good the lizard deserved, it could not have missed it while it was there on top of the tree.364.
It is what the eyes of one man sees that is described as a boa constrictor.365.
Once a cock begins to crow, it never again becomes dumb.366.
He whose throat is longer than his arm must pray constantly for gods' protection.367.
It is he who has no place to call at that moves fast through life.368.
No frog is tied by a rope to a pond.369.
The fly that has no one to advise it follows the corpse into the grave.370.
Everybody joins to blame or condemn a child who overthrows the pot of soup.