A Nigerian proverb of the time: “What an old man can see when he lies down, a young man cannot see even if he climbs a tree” is a lesson in experience, judgment and wisdom
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June 26, 2026
Today’s proverbs in Nigeria value experience, wisdom and insight. How can a person lying down see more than a person up in a tree? Maybe it’s insight. If the man lying down is more insightful than the man in the tree, it is absolutely possible,…