African Proverbs - page 18

When an old man dies, a library burns down. (African Proverb)
When elephant steps on a trap, no more trap. View proverb
African Proverb
A roaring lion kills no game. View proverb
African Proverb
A rock in the middle of the sea is never afraid of the rain. View proverb
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A second wife cannot celebrate the beating of the first wife because that same beating awaits her when the third wife arrives. View proverb
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A small house will hold a hundred friends. View proverb
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When a man says he does not mind, then he really does. View proverb
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When a monkey doesn't get a banana, he eats chillies. View proverb
African Proverb
When a needle falls into a deep well, many people will look into the well, but few will be ready to go down after it. View proverb
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A snake can shade its skin but it still remains a snake. View proverb
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A snake's ears only listen to a stick. (African Proverb)
A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar. View proverb
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A stern look is not a slap in the face. View proverb
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A strong person doesn't rush to wake up early morning. View proverb
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A strong tree shall always grow from the roots and not the seeds. View proverb
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A sweet lovely voice cannot make a dumb person talk. View proverb
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A talkative person is a traveller when he is tired, he keeps quiet. View proverb
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Whatever nourished the goat until it grew a beard will continue to sustain him. View proverb
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When a bee stings a man, he doesn't set off to destroy all beehives. View proverb
African Proverb
When a cat wants to eat its own kitten it accuses them of smelling like rats. View proverb
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When a fool is being cursed, he thinks he is being praised. (African Proverb)
A tree is known by its fruit. View proverb
African Proverb
A tree that refuses to dance will be made to do so by the wind. View proverb
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A visitor doesn't survive from a stick beat of a burglar. View proverb
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A whisper has more meaning than a noisy talk. View proverb
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