{"id":7616,"date":"2015-01-05T23:42:03","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T23:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/multilingualbooks.com\/wp\/soundandvision\/?p=7616"},"modified":"2015-01-24T05:25:21","modified_gmt":"2015-01-24T05:25:21","slug":"igbo-quotes-proverbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multilingualbooks.com\/wp\/soundandvision\/2015\/01\/05\/igbo-quotes-proverbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Igbo Quotes and Proverbs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/multilingualbooks.com\/wp\/soundandvision\/files\/2015\/01\/12_Igbo_people.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/multilingualbooks.com\/wp\/soundandvision\/files\/2015\/01\/12_Igbo_people-277x300.jpg\" alt=\"12_Igbo_people\" width=\"277\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/multilingualbooks.com\/wp\/soundandvision\/files\/2015\/01\/12_Igbo_people-277x300.jpg 277w, https:\/\/multilingualbooks.com\/wp\/soundandvision\/files\/2015\/01\/12_Igbo_people.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/a>Using two hands in lifting an idol is an honor to it. (Two hands used in lifting an idol is an honor to it.)<\/p>\n<p>When a woman gets up early before her husband, the thing that was waiting for her husband [the husband&#8217;s fate] seizes her. (When the woman wakes early before her husband, the husband&#8217;s enemies seize her.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><!-- square 250 --> <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 300px; height: 250px;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6697324511801576\" data-ad-slot=\"8283461244\"><\/ins><script>\/\/ <![CDATA[ (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<p>A palm tree climber is not expected to tell everything he sees from up above.<\/p>\n<p>When the eyes are blinded, the eyelids take over the seeing. (When there are no eyes, the eye-lids use the sight.)<\/p>\n<p>Learn <a href=\"http:\/\/multilingualbooks.com\/wp\/cartoons\/2015\/01\/05\/simpsons-cartoon-igbo\/\">Igbo Language Cartoon<\/a><br \/>\n<span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='640' height='390' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9HePRdg1IMo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>When the dog enters the bush with a bag, there will be no excreta left in the bush.(When the dog enters the bush with a bag, excreta will finish in the bush.) [Some dogs eat excreta.]<\/p>\n<p>Igbo Language Alphabet (Abidii)<br \/>\n<span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='640' height='390' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tX-oPHbGuho?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Staying idle causes evil deeds. (Idleness causes evil doing.)<\/p>\n<p>One who says he wants to avoid tradition&#8211;does he come &#8220;out of the blue&#8221;? (He who wants the custom, is he a stranger.)<\/p>\n<p>Swinging the arms is a pleasurable display. (Swinging the arms is a pleasure.)<\/p>\n<p>A poor person does not have rich friends. (A poor man does not have rich friends.)<\/p>\n<p> When the goat is trampled to death, its owner comes out. (When the sick goat is killed, the owner comes.)<\/p>\n<p> A woman calls &#8221; master&#8221; when she sees meat. (An ill-natured woman calls master when she sees meat.)<br \/>\n When the pot is put on the fire, the mouth rejoices. (when there is something cooking, the mouth rejoices.)<\/p>\n<p>A wayward woman is like the weaver bird. She uses her perch on one tree to scout other trees.<\/p>\n<p>One who is accused of poisoning should not show off his skill in sorcery. (He who is suspected of poison should not do magic.)<\/p>\n<p>The old woman who says that she will not run&#8211; if the goat takes her smoking equipment, she will be forced to run. 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