20 quotes
When the rain falls on the leopard, does it wash off its spots? Has the richness of kingly life washed off the love of our King for his people?
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
By trying often, the monkey learns to jump from tree to tree without falling.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
The horns cannot be too heavy for the head of the cow that must bear them.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
Until the rotten tooth is pulled out, the mouth must chew with caution.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
When the frog in front falls in pit, others behind take caution.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
Kolanut last long in the mouths of them who value it.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
If you think you can drum for my downfall, and hope that, drum will sound, then your head is not good.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
To get fully cured one needs patience. The moon moves slowly but by daybreak it crosses the sky.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
When the chameleon brings forth a child, is not that child expected to dance? As we have made you King, act as King.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
Your highness, if you think to have heavy suspicion is wisdom, then your head is not well.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
The hyena flirts with the hen, the hen is happy, not knowing that her death has come.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
Now my people, when trees fall on trees, first the topmost must be removed.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
If you rise too early the dew of life will soak you.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
It is sickness that man can cure, not death
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
It is not changing into the lion that is hard, it is getting the tail of a lion
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
Two rams cannot drink in the same bucket at the same time. They will lock horns.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
Me an Ijekun man, a stranger in your tribe [stares at CHIEFS] when crocodiles eat their own egg, what will they not do to the flesh of a frog.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
Have I been sleeping? If so, I am sick in the head: for only a madman would go to sleep with his roof on fire.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
If you think like a tortoise you can plot against me without my first cutting you down with my own tortoise tricks, then, fellow, madness is in your liver.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)
My people. Children of our fathers. Sickness is like rain. Does the rain fall on one roof alone? No. Does it fall on one body and not on another? No. Whoever the rain sees, on him it rains. Does it not? It is the same with sickness.
The Gods Are Not To Blame (1968)