Igbo proverbs

Until lions have their own historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter.

Stream said that it is because it has nobody to direct it that... it goes in a zigzag way.

A person who chases a chicken is due a fall. The chicken is a master of the dodged escaped.

One first drives off the fox, before taking the chickens home and blaming them for straying.

A wayward woman is like the weaver bird. She uses her perch on one tree to scout other trees.

A man who shoots his arrows as he makes them does not realize when he has shot a whole sheaf.

At whatever age a child gets a problem, at the same age she has to shoulder the responsibility.

A servant serves a king, he serves the king well; a servant serves two kings, he is true to one.

When a drunk meets a mad man, he learns the difference between being merely drunk and truly mad.

The world is like a goat's udder. It does not yile any milk, unless you punch and squeeze at it.

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