Na confam talk be this.

Proverb: Man wey see how pepper enter e brother eyes go learn to wash hand well after e dun chop, he nor suppose mumu put hand for eye too.

Meaning: Try to learn from people's experience, they say experience is the best teacher, but do not let it always be your teacher.

Don't set sails Using Someone else's star:    
meaning:
Avoid imitating somebody else because you will end up disappointed.



The eye never forgets what the Heart has Seen
meaning
That all issues that Pricked the heart will be remembered whether they be good or bad.

NO matter how dark room wan be, man go still  locate woman breast.BTC
There is always a way when something matters much.

1)Craze no hard to form,na the trekking be wahalaBTC
Easier said than done

2)Opolo eye no be open eyeBTC
Having Big eyes doesn’t make you civilised

proverb:  where sugarcane dy sweet  pass nah for em joint

Meaning: good things of life can appear difficult to achieve but at the end it's Worth it.

No how wey you go take torchlight old woman wrapper wey you nor go see shit there.
Meaning: In life, everyone has their own shortcomings. Sometimes, it's good to look pass these inadequacies.

You do well my guy. E show sey you get sense. Our people sey pikin wey sabi cover im parents shame na pikin wey get sense be dat. I sure sey granny go don pour ororo for your head join too.

 Oga boss, no be lie you talk. Mesef no nid torchlight sef and just like @Giftedman tok, e good to do those things seeing as their age don go plus nah two times person dey be small Pikin. (Newborn and old age). Oyibo dey call am "once a man, twice a child. No be to dey shout for them, but rather follow them wit understanding and nah dia blessings dey. At least @Giftedman dey reap am.

Our people say any discussion them discussed for night morning na to nod head.
Meaning: always work on your life the way you planned it out and whenever it works people will come jubilating with you thinking it was that easy without planning.
I say make I carry this one come here.

The boat that sail on the sea or an ocean doesn't know it doesn't have an end.
Meaning; No matter how your are suffering or hustling know that one day your maker (God) will answer your prayers. So don't give up keep pushing to get to your destination.

Guy this your own quote na wa oo. Definitely na your own personal quote no be African quote  . E just be like the kind of quote wey the late Zimbabwe president, Robert Mugabe dey give.

Anyway, make I drop my own quote, hope say dem never splash am here already...

Stealing the village drum is easy but finding a place to beat it peacefully is the problem.

Meaning:  “Stealing the people's mandates is easy, but governing peacefully with the consequences of your actions thereafter is the problem.” I think this na quote wey dey online, I use Google check the meaning com see say e relate to the past election wey de matter still dey court.

But apart from that meaning, me I for still say e mean say anything wey belong to the village, you no fit thief am and still use am for the same village make men no catch you.