153 Proverbs about Plant / Page 3
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He who plants thorns must never expect to gather roses.42.
Trees often transplanted never prosper.43.
Preparing cocoyams for planting does not mean that they are already planted.44.
One cannot go back to the farmer from whom one borrowed seed-yams to plant to say that the beetles have eaten up the seed-yams.45.
It is the work of one's hands that decides what one eats for dinner - for some it is pounded yam, for others it is pounded plantain or nothing.46.
If hunger forces a farmer in a particular year to eat both his yam tubers and the seed-yams, the succeeding years would still be worse because he would have no yams to eat and none to plant.47.
The plant God favors will grow even without rain.48.
A lazy man will remember he has not planted when is neighbour is harvesting.49.
All plants are our brothers and sisters and they talk to us and if we listen we can hear them.50.
Don't make a goat your friend if your skirt is made of plantation leaves, or else it will strip you naked.51.
Getting only a beautiful woman is like planting a vine on the roadside everyone feeds on it.52.
He who wants to plant corns must make peace with the monkeys.53.
If you debark a tree don't expect it to live again; you can only plant another of its kind.54.
If your vision is for a year plant wheat, if you vision is for a decade plant trees, and if your vision is for a lifetime plant people.55.
If you want to sit under a shade in your old age plant a tree now.56.
The okra plant doesn't grow taller than its planter.57.
Eating what you plant is better than begging for leftovers.58.
When a stiff-necked bull stands with its four legs planted firmly and refuses to move, you cannot make it go ahead only by pulling it by the reins and using your whip.59.
When you plant a yam it produces another yam.60.
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