African Proverbs - page 70

If while climbing a tree you insist on going beyond the top, the earth will be waiting for you. (African Proverb)
If you are rich, always shut your door. View proverb
African Proverb
If you do not know death, look at the grave. View proverb
African Proverb
If you eat all your harvest, you won't have seed for tomorrow. View proverb
African Proverb
If you have no teeth, do not break to clay cooking pot. View proverb
African Proverb
If you marry a monkey for its wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains. View proverb
African Proverb
If you refuse the advice of an elder, you will walk until sunset. View proverb
African Proverb
If you send no one to the market, the market will send no one to you. View proverb
African Proverb
If you think you have someone eating out of your hands, it is a good idea to count your fingers. View proverb
African Proverb
Ingratitude is sooner or later fatal to its author. View proverb
African Proverb
It is crooked wood that shows the best sculptor. (African Proverb)
It is not the cook's fault when the cassava turns out to be hard and tasteless. View proverb
African Proverb
It is the belly which daily gives thanks. View proverb
African Proverb
It is the woman who knows her husband. View proverb
African Proverb
It's not what you call me, but what I answer to. View proverb
African Proverb
Let it be a bite of a cockroach and fly with the wind. View proverb
African Proverb
Little by little the bird builds its nest. View proverb
African Proverb
Many are cursed for the crime of one. View proverb
African Proverb
More precious than our children are the children of our children. View proverb
African Proverb
Much talking does not make you a leader. View proverb
African Proverb
No fence is built for the eyes. (African Proverb)
No matter how thoroughly a crow may wash, it remains ever black. View proverb
African Proverb
No person born great. Great people become great when others are sleeping. View proverb
African Proverb
Nobody hates anybody without cause. View proverb
African Proverb
Of hunger and debt, debt is preferable. View proverb
African Proverb