Proverb
Proverb
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
forbidden leads result
When anything is forbidden, everything which leads to the same result is also forbidden
elephant frog kick trouble
When an elephant is in trouble, even a frog will kick him
deep falls few needle people ready
When a needle falls into a deep well, many people will look into the well, but few will be ready to go down after it
cape defeat ghana troubles
When you are at home, your troubles can never defeat you. - Cape Coast, Ghana
anvil strike
When you are an anvil be patient; when a hammer, strike
anger pain past present remembered
Pain in the present is experienced as hurt,pain in the past is remembered as anger.
drinking talk thirst
They talk of my drinking but never my thirst
bridle devoid horse man religion
A man devoid of religion is like a horse without a bridle
loves man mother sweetheart wife
A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.
feels himself man
A man is as old as he feels himself to be
equals mass men opinions
A mass of men equals a mass of opinions
learn man sail winds
A man should learn to sail in all winds
avoid care escape next
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, his next to escape the censures of the world
dictates himself man separates somalia
A man who dictates separates himself from others. Somalia