If you love African proverbs, you would fall in love with these deep collections of Nigerians elders’ proverbs. Go ahead and share them, it ...
If you love African proverbs, you would fall in love with these deep collections of Nigerians elders’ proverbs. Go ahead and share them, it is something that you friends need to learn from the wise saying of African elders.
Deep Wise African and Nigerian Proverbs
[1]. The gentle movement of a tiger does not mean the tiger is timid.
[2]. He who has been bitten by a bee would always be scared when he sees a fly.
[3]. When you crush a mad man with a car, then you know he has relatives.
[4]. The bend is never the end keep going you must surely get to your destination.
[5]. No matter how big a penis is, you can never use it to harassing an old woman.
[6]. You can never cut a man’s head on his absence.
[7]. Kola nut lasted in the mouth of those that values it.
[8]. The little opportunity given to a monkey to wear cloths does not guarantee it to join the dining table.
[9]. Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyed kings.
[10]. The court is made for only two friends, Lies and Truth.
[11]. A tree that doesn’t know how to dance will be thought by the wind.
[12]. When oppression becomes a law then self-defense will be a duty of all citizen.
[13]. Nobody knows everything but everybody knows something. It is better to be late than never.
[14]. A woman who sleeps with her wrapper at night means something for the husband.
[15]. A slow movement of a lion is not a mistake but a calculated accuracy.
[16]. If you marry the right woman you marry a prayer mate, but if you marry the wrong woman you have a prayer point.
[17]. A woman can be a counterfeit only if she indulging in voluptuous life.
[18]. The more you learn the truth about life, the less you make mistakes.
[19]. No matter how they gather they can't fight one man who carry Grace.
[20]. You don't fight a man under grace, grace will disgrace you.
[21]. A big head without brain is a heavy load to the neck.
[22]. No matter how fast a criminal is, he cannot rob a naked man.
[23]. He that fights and run away lives to fight another day.
[24]. Lack of trust leads two scabies patients to have handshake with their scratch-sticks to avoid body contact.
[25]. A Nymph aspires to grow tremendously but not to the size of an elephant
[26]. An intelligent enemy is better than a stupid friend.
[27]. A man with a protruded tooth, when he is dying, it will look as if he is laughing.
[28]. Christianity is free but you must buy your Bible.
[29]. Free education is real, but you must pay your acceptance fee.
[30]. A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.
[31]. Whatever a child climbs up to see, His father will sit down to see.
[32]. How can we keep struggling for peanuts while the maggots feed fat on our sweet?
[33]. If you think education is expensive try ignorance.
[34]. Always try to become the first person, because the second person is the first looser.
[35]. It is only a fool who doesn't know the potency of a herbal charm that calls it a mere vegetable.
[36]. The fools will multiply if the wise keep quiet.
[37]. You cannot shave a man's head in his absence.
[38]. He who swallows a coconut should be able to trust his Anus.
[39]. Girls are like mangoes while some are waiting for them to ripe, others are eating them with salt.
[40]. I am yet to see a man whose stomach does not move when he laughs.
[41]. No matter the economy of the jungle the lion will never feed on grass.
[42]. No matter the matter that matter the matter, what must be must be.
[43]. War does not determine who is right but who is left.
[44]. The absence of the cat makes the mouse brag.
[45]. A word is enough for the wise.
[46]. A river doesn't not flow without bringing down the trees.
[47]. An erected penis has no conscience.
[48]. The gentility of a leopard is not the symbol of its kindness.
[49]. To love someone who doesn't love you in return is like shaking a huge Iroko tree to make a tiny dew drop falls which is impossible.
[50]. No army ever marched off to battle without a plan for victory.
[51]. A great man without Christ is like a beautiful jeep without fuel to start it.
[52]. A man does not run away from his bottoms.
[53]. Don't believe every picture you see because even the salt looks like sugar.
[54]. Two truths do not appear in court.
[55]. People do not appreciate what they have until they lost it.
[56]. The battle of this world is a battle of words.
[57]. Vision without provision is equals to television.
[58]. It's better late than never.
[59]. All that glitters are not gold.
[60]. What do you gain asking a leper to clap? It is never fun oppressing those you are better off.
Deep Wise African and Nigerian Proverbs
[1]. The gentle movement of a tiger does not mean the tiger is timid.
[2]. He who has been bitten by a bee would always be scared when he sees a fly.
[3]. When you crush a mad man with a car, then you know he has relatives.
[4]. The bend is never the end keep going you must surely get to your destination.
[5]. No matter how big a penis is, you can never use it to harassing an old woman.
[6]. You can never cut a man’s head on his absence.
[7]. Kola nut lasted in the mouth of those that values it.
[8]. The little opportunity given to a monkey to wear cloths does not guarantee it to join the dining table.
[9]. Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyed kings.
[10]. The court is made for only two friends, Lies and Truth.
[11]. A tree that doesn’t know how to dance will be thought by the wind.
[12]. When oppression becomes a law then self-defense will be a duty of all citizen.
[13]. Nobody knows everything but everybody knows something. It is better to be late than never.
[14]. A woman who sleeps with her wrapper at night means something for the husband.
[15]. A slow movement of a lion is not a mistake but a calculated accuracy.
[16]. If you marry the right woman you marry a prayer mate, but if you marry the wrong woman you have a prayer point.
[17]. A woman can be a counterfeit only if she indulging in voluptuous life.
[18]. The more you learn the truth about life, the less you make mistakes.
[19]. No matter how they gather they can't fight one man who carry Grace.
[20]. You don't fight a man under grace, grace will disgrace you.
[21]. A big head without brain is a heavy load to the neck.
[22]. No matter how fast a criminal is, he cannot rob a naked man.
[23]. He that fights and run away lives to fight another day.
[24]. Lack of trust leads two scabies patients to have handshake with their scratch-sticks to avoid body contact.
[25]. A Nymph aspires to grow tremendously but not to the size of an elephant
[26]. An intelligent enemy is better than a stupid friend.
[27]. A man with a protruded tooth, when he is dying, it will look as if he is laughing.
[28]. Christianity is free but you must buy your Bible.
[29]. Free education is real, but you must pay your acceptance fee.
[30]. A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.
[31]. Whatever a child climbs up to see, His father will sit down to see.
[32]. How can we keep struggling for peanuts while the maggots feed fat on our sweet?
[33]. If you think education is expensive try ignorance.
[34]. Always try to become the first person, because the second person is the first looser.
[35]. It is only a fool who doesn't know the potency of a herbal charm that calls it a mere vegetable.
[36]. The fools will multiply if the wise keep quiet.
[37]. You cannot shave a man's head in his absence.
[38]. He who swallows a coconut should be able to trust his Anus.
[39]. Girls are like mangoes while some are waiting for them to ripe, others are eating them with salt.
[40]. I am yet to see a man whose stomach does not move when he laughs.
[41]. No matter the economy of the jungle the lion will never feed on grass.
[42]. No matter the matter that matter the matter, what must be must be.
[43]. War does not determine who is right but who is left.
[44]. The absence of the cat makes the mouse brag.
[45]. A word is enough for the wise.
[46]. A river doesn't not flow without bringing down the trees.
[47]. An erected penis has no conscience.
[48]. The gentility of a leopard is not the symbol of its kindness.
[49]. To love someone who doesn't love you in return is like shaking a huge Iroko tree to make a tiny dew drop falls which is impossible.
[50]. No army ever marched off to battle without a plan for victory.
[51]. A great man without Christ is like a beautiful jeep without fuel to start it.
[52]. A man does not run away from his bottoms.
[53]. Don't believe every picture you see because even the salt looks like sugar.
[54]. Two truths do not appear in court.
[55]. People do not appreciate what they have until they lost it.
[56]. The battle of this world is a battle of words.
[57]. Vision without provision is equals to television.
[58]. It's better late than never.
[59]. All that glitters are not gold.
[60]. What do you gain asking a leper to clap? It is never fun oppressing those you are better off.
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