1046 Proverbs about Time / Page 31
601. 
We do not use our bare feet to search for hidden thorns which we have seen in day time.
602. 
The gods only hear one wish at a time, and nothing more.
603. 
An ant-hill that is destined to become a giant ant-hill will definitely become one, no matter how many times it is destroyed by elephants.
604. 
The bottom of wealth is sometimes a dirty thing to behold.
605. 
It is an unthinking man who achieves prosperity, and then finds with time, that his body can no longer pass through the door.
606. 
One must have to wait till the evening of one's life time to know what gratitude to pay to one's guardian spirit.
607. 
Sometimes the rain might force a man more than once to seek shelter under the same tree.
608. 
When a soup is unpalatable, and the paste of the pounded yam that goes with it is not smooth, that is the time to know a man who loves to eat pounded yam.
609. 
At a time a cockerel matures, it begins to crow to tell the world the time of day.
610. 
A lizard that fell from the top of a tree wastes its time looking back to where it fell from; if there was anything good the lizard deserved, it could not have missed it while it was there on top of the tree.
611. 
Money has the capability of making people laugh; but when they laugh, the foolish ones sometimes forget to close their mouths.
612. 
It is for saying that he has no time that the monkey's body became over-grown with long hairs.
613. 
A crowd is like a smoldering log which can spark into a flame at any time.
614. 
Patience, time, and money accommodate all things.
615. 
Sometimes the remedy is worse than the disease.
616. 
Time and tide wait for no man.
617. 
Cowards die many times.
618. 
A penny saved is a penny earned, but sometimes a penny is better spent than saved.
619. 
A person who talks a lot is bound to be right sometimes.
620. 
A person's reputation is like his shadow-sometimes it follows and sometimes it precedes him; and sometimes it is smaller and sometimes it is bigger than him.
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