585 Proverbs about Tree / Page 29
561. If you want to lean on a tree, first make sure it can hold you.
562. Those who do not listen to the voice of the elderly are like trees without roots.
563. You learn how to cut down trees cutting them down.
564. Around a flowering tree, one finds many insects.
565. Anyone who plants a tree before they die has not lived in vain.
566. Even the mightest eagle comes down to the tree tops to rest.
567. Even the mightiest eagle comes down to the tree tops to rest.
568. If a dead tree falls, it carries with it a live one.
569. An axe does not cut down a tree by itself.
570. De berry don' drop too far from de tree.
571. The vulture perches on the trees because it does not feel sure on the groung.
572. There is no tree which a panting animal would not cling to.
573. The chakata fruit on the ground belongs to all, but the one on the tree is for she who can climb.
574. It is mysterious if a baboon falls from a tree.
575. A tree that has grown bent for thirty years cannot be straightened in one year.
576. The lizard that lives high up in iroko tree does not hear the lions roar.
577. When we Indians kill meat, we eat it all up. When we dig roots, we make little holes. When we build houses, we make little holes. When we burn grass for grasshoppers, we don't ruin things. We shake down acorns and pine nuts. We don't chop down the trees. We only use dead wood.
578. A fruit tree that grows in a dung heap will certainly blossom.
579. A rich man without liberality is like a tree without fruit.
580. The tree is known by its fruit.
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