It is an unthinking man who achieves prosperity, and then finds with time, that his body can no longer pass through the door. (Nigerian Proverb)

It is an unthinking man who achieves prosperity, and then finds with time, that his body can no longer pass through the door.

Nigerian Proverb

Related topics

body door longer man pass prosperity time

Related proverbs

Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The man whose conscience is clear will never fear a knock on the door at midnight. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A man has to hold his mouth open a long time before a roasted partridge flies into it. View proverb
African Proverb
A man who lets his problems get the better of him is like a man who divorces his wife the first time she makes him angry. View proverb
Madagascan Proverb
A man who touches the bottom of a soup plate with a ball of foofoo is no longer searching for soup. View proverb
African Proverb