Swahili Proverbs - page 6

I ate honey in my childhood, and its sweetness is still in my tooth. (Swahili Proverb)
Nine is near ten. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
To run is not neccessarily to arrive. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
When you play with a lion, do not put your hand in its mouth. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
Why drive away fowls from the dung you do not eat yourself?. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
A stranger is like a white fowl. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
He who devours his neighbour's fowl, its foot prints will give him away. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
If you are absent you lose your share. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
Stretch your legs the length of your bed. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
With many captains, the ship does not sail properly. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
A tailor does not select his cloth. (Swahili Proverb)
After hardship comes relief. View proverb
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Take one, not that you may return with ten. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
The child who grows up with you is your fellow. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
Words alone wont break bones. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
A thief finds another one. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
Death has its advantages too ie it benifits those who inherit. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
He who dips his finger into honey does not dip it once. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
It is better to build bridges than walls. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
The corpse-washer is washed. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
Work the clay while it is still wet. (Swahili Proverb)
A flag follows the direction of the wind. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
A poor man has no contempt. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
A thief is a rogue but the one who repays is a gentleman. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
If the hours are long enough and the pay is short enough, someone will say it's women's work. View proverb
Swahili Proverb