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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 3h

: "A well-behaved Child is a pleasure; a misbehaving child elicits the question, "whose child is this?""
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 3h

: "A paddle here, a paddle there - the boat stays still."
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 1d

: "The forest that shelters you is not a jungle".
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 1d

: "The wondering dog is the one that finds an old bone."
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 2d

: "A chicken that does not learn, soon learns in a pot of soup".
-- Igbo Proverb

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the Avatar 🇺🇳🧘‍♂️ @theavatar.bsky.social · 3d

“No group of people can spot hypocrisy any better than teenagers”.

Want to know how well you’re doing? Ask a teen!

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 3d

: "A Diamond's father is Coal, yet it regards itself as Upper Class."
-- Namibian Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 3d

: “Poverty is a leopard to him who oversleeps”
— Igbo Proverbs

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 4d

: "An old woman is uncomfortable whenever dry bones are mentioned".
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 4d

: "A dead Leopard in your homestead does not occur accidentally."
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 4d

: "Starting early is better than going to the Magician."
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 5d

: "A broken nail does not stop us from building the house."
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 5d

: "A warning finger between friends, but a sharp retort deserves the full five finger slap."
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 6d

: "Splash the eyes Seven times, then you'll begin to see!"
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 6d

: "When a palm frond reaches its height, it gives way for a fresh one to grow."
-- Igbo Proverb

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Obi Taiwan 🇺🇳🇳🇬🇬🇧🇨🇳 奥比台湾 @obitaiwan.bsky.social · 7d

Overheard -
"Polygamy is having one wife too many;
Monogamy is having one wife three many!"

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 7d

: " Beware the Living Wood Fire that begs the Cold Impotent Ash!"
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 7d

: "Kneading the dough comes before the baking."
-- Igbo Proverb

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Obi Taiwan 🇺🇳🇳🇬🇬🇧🇨🇳 奥比台湾 @obitaiwan.bsky.social · 7d

The greatest distance in the universe is the long distance between the head and the heart; the distance between intellect and understanding. Check!

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 8d

: "A man with a cough cannot hide himself".
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 8d

: "New broom may sweep cleaner but the old broom knows the room better."
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 8d

: “…When a man is at peace with his gods and his ancestors, his harvest will be good or bad according to the strength of his arm”.
— Igbo Proverbs via Chinua Achebe

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 8d

: "Let us perform the sacrifice and leave the blame on the doorstep of the gods."
— Igbo Proverbs

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 9d

: "One does not call a hyena to discipline a troublesome goat".
-- Igbo Proverb

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Eze Cyber 🇳🇬 @ezecyber.bsky.social · 10d

: "Learn to make money, but don't let money make you".
-- Igbo Proverb

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