“One one cocoa full basket.”

Small, steady contributions add up to something substantial over time.

“Every day the bucket go to the well, one day the bottom will drop out.”

Repeating a risky habit will eventually catch up with you.

“Cockroach have no business in fowl fight.”

Do not get involved in a conflict where you are clearly outmatched or vulnerable.

“Monkey know what tree to climb.”

People size up a person or situation carefully before deciding how to act.

“Empty barrel makes the most noise.”

Those with the least substance or knowledge often talk the loudest.

“When your hand is in the lion's mouth, take your time to draw it out.”

In a dangerous or delicate situation, act carefully rather than rushing.