Village Proverbs - page 3

A chief in the village never sees the devil. (African Proverb)
Where the rooster crows there is a village. View proverb
African Proverb
No matter how poor a village, there is always one rich man. View proverb
African Proverb
Don't see animals around the village and say there is nobody to hunt them. View proverb
African Proverb
A village without the elderly is like a well without water. View proverb
African Proverb
The cock belongs to one household, but when it crows it is heard in the whole village. View proverb
African Proverb
The village slatternly wench has the form of a dove, the heart of a fox, and the mind of an toad. View proverb
English Proverb
The Dog barks to keep itself, not the village. View proverb
Bulgarian Proverb
Better be first in a village than second at Rome. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
Children act in the village as they have learned at home. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
When it is the turn of a man to become the head of a village, he does not need to diviner to tell him that he is destined to rule. (Nigerian Proverb)
Our elders say that at sunset, it is one's cloth that one goes to remove from the village square. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
It takes a whole village to educate a child. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
It takes a village to raise a child. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
The whetstone in a village does no blunt the knife. View proverb
Kikuyu Proverb
The village one can see requires no guide. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. View proverb
African Proverb
It takes a village to raise a child. View proverb
English Proverb
Your words are fair, said the wolf, but I will not come into the village. Youth and white paper take any impression. View proverb
German Proverb
After three years at a village schoolhouse, even a dog can recite a poem. View proverb
Korean Proverb
A fool laughs when the village burns. (Finnish Proverb)