628 Proverbs about Woman / Page 5
81. A woman's belly is a garden with many kinds of fruit.
82. A woman's mosque is her home.
83. Conversation is like making love; the man is the question, the woman the answer, and the union of both will bear fruit.
84. Heaven on earth is to be found on horseback, reading books and between a woman's breasts.
85. If man be a river, then woman will be a bridge.
86. If you want to take revenge on a man, send him a really beautiful woman.
87. Obedience to a woman leads to hell.
88. You will get no nourishment from the flesh of a woman.
89. An old woman is not old in a song she dances well.
90. A woman possessed by demons dreams of toads in red dancing shoes.
91. When man pikin dey piss, him dey hold something for hand. Woman wey try-am, go piss for her hand.
92. "Now the marriage begins," says the woman who has been beaten with thorns.
93. A woman who has not been twice married cannot know what a perfect marriage is.
94. It is the woman whose child has been eaten by a witch who best knows the evils of witchcraft.
95. The advice of a woman ends with "Oh, if I had only known!"
96. The woman is cold water that kills you; deep water that you drown in.
97. Even an old woman may run when a goat carries her snuff-box.
98. When a woman cannot have good palm-nuts to give her rich oil, she still has to maintain decency in order to remain one of those that sell good quality oil.
99. A woman who is not successful in her own marriage has no advice to give to her younger generations.
100. When a woman prepares a dish which others find unpalatable, she says that she prepared it to suit her own taste.
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