Ivorian Proverbs

If you are not going to bite, don’t show your teeth. Ivorian Proverbs Image

If you are not going to bite, don’t show your teeth.

Two flavors confuse the palate. Ivorian Proverbs Image

Two flavors confuse the palate.

The stranger has big eyes but he doesn’t see anything. Ivorian Proverbs Image

The stranger has big eyes but he doesn’t see anything.

A poor man’s sheep will never get fat. Ivorian Proverbs Image

A poor man’s sheep will never get fat.

Teeth will never quarrel with the tongue. Ivorian Proverbs Image

Teeth will never quarrel with the tongue.

Taking water from the same well doesn’t make all the wives’ gravy taste good. Ivorian Proverbs Image

Taking water from the same well doesn’t make all the wives’ gravy taste good.

Taking aim for too long can ruin your eyes. Ivorian Proverbs Image

Taking aim for too long can ruin your eyes.

The death of an elderly man is like a burning library. Ivorian Proverbs Image

The death of an elderly man is like a burning library.

The panther and the sheep never hunt together. Ivorian Proverbs Image

The panther and the sheep never hunt together.

In the village that you don’t know, the chickens have teeth. Ivorian Proverbs Image

In the village that you don’t know, the chickens have teeth.

In the villages where there are no oxen, the sheep’s feet seem strong. Ivorian Proverbs Image

In the villages where there are no oxen, the sheep’s feet seem strong.

The twig that falls in the water will never become a fish. Ivorian Proverbs Image

The twig that falls in the water will never become a fish.

He who cannot sleep can still dream. Ivorian Proverbs Image

He who cannot sleep can still dream.

A bad son gives his mother a bad name. Ivorian Proverbs Image

A bad son gives his mother a bad name.

Too much discussion will lead to a row. Ivorian Proverbs Image

Too much discussion will lead to a row.

Their mosquito won’t bite me. Ivorian Proverbs Image

Their mosquito won’t bite me.

He who gives a monkey as a present doesn’t keep hold of its tail. Ivorian Proverbs Image

He who gives a monkey as a present doesn’t keep hold of its tail.

Better a bad wife than an empty house. Ivorian Proverbs Image

Better a bad wife than an empty house.

A friend will wipe away sweat but not blood. Ivorian Proverbs Image

A friend will wipe away sweat but not blood.

Ingratitude is sooner or later fatal to its author. Ivorian Proverbs Image

Ingratitude is sooner or later fatal to its author.

He who talks incessantly talks nonsense. Ivorian Proverbs Image

He who talks incessantly talks nonsense.

Until the snake is dead, do not drop the stick. Ivorian Proverbs Image

Until the snake is dead, do not drop the stick.

Everybody loves a fool, but nobody wants him for a son. Ivorian Proverbs Image

Everybody loves a fool, but nobody wants him for a son.

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