PROVERB 249
Except From : A discussion of 250 Deep Yoruba (African) Proverbs by Alaba J. Babalola Available for Sale at: https://www.amazon.com/dp/9785946703 https://www.jumia.com.ng/generic-a-discussion-of-250-deep-yoruba-african-proverbs-208617773.html Read online only: https://selar.co/vuxu PROVERB 249 It is the back of another person's head that one can see. It is another person that can see one's own. TEASER THOUGHTS I'm looking at the man in the mirror. I'm telling him to change his ways, because no one is perfect. If you want something done better, do it yourself before blaming others. Change begins with me and you. YORUBA ROOTS Ìpàkọ́ onípàkọ́ làá rí, ẹniẹ́lẹni níí rí t'ẹni. E.XPLANATION / MEANING Unless you use a mirror it is not possible for your eyes to see the back of your head. Try it and see! But you can see the back of someone else's head without much trouble. You don't need a mirror for that. The proverb is about the ease with which we