11 Nigerian Proverbs about Give
All Nigerian Proverbs | Proverbs about Give1. "Give me a push from my back" does not mean give me a hunchback.
2. If you want to give a sick man medicine, let him first be really ill -- so that he can see how well the medicine works.
3. The well gives, but the bucket refuses.
4. When a palm-branch reaches its height, it gives way for a fresh one to grow.
5. An oil lamp feels proud to give light even though it wears itself away.
6. It is one word of advice that one needs to give to a wise man, and that word keeps multiplying in his mind.
7. The head could not have got to where it is now if it did not give.
8. 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.
9. A man who eases himself in public, gives cause to others to despise him.
10. A woman who is not successful in her own marriage has no advice to give to her younger generations.
11. If the load is too heavy for someone to carry, one would be better off to give the load to the ground to carry.
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