509 Proverbs about Person / Page 6
101. A person who is not disciplined cannot be cautioned.
102. When a man says yes, his personal god says yes also.
103. Confiding a secret to an unworthy person is like carrying grain in a bag with a hole.
104. The house roof fights the rain, but the person who is sheltered ignores it.
105. The always-hurrying person eats goat, but the one who takes his time eats beef.
106. The radiant and well-understood speech of one person is better than the speech of a thousand people that is not.
107. The person who guards himself will not be destroyed.
108. Do not follow a person who is running away.
109. A blind person knows his environment more than a visitor with eyes.
110. A kola nut is small, but it is more important that it goes round to each person and not that it fills the stomach.
111. A person cutting the path doesn't know that it is crooked.
112. A person is a person because of other people.
113. A person is what he eats.
114. A person who has not secured a place on the floor should not begin to look for a mat.
115. A person who is always looking at the sky will never discover anything on the ground.
116. A person who is carrying an elephant on his head should not use his feet to tap snails on the ground.
117. A person who is stung by a bee fears a big housefly.
118. A person who sells eggs doesn't start a fight in the market.
119. A person who wants to see is people progress must first set to look into their tradition.
120. A person's character is like pregnancy it cannot be hidden.
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