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If you put a rope around your neck, many people will be glad to drag you by it.
Egyptian Proverb
A priest sees people at their best, a lawyer at their worst, but a doctor sees them as they really are.
African Congo Proverb
The king inherits a country - the people only hard work.
Madagascan Proverb
When the king reigns it is thanks to the people; when a river sings it's thanks to the stones.
Madagascan Proverb
Sick people are like kings.
Madagascan Proverb
People are like eels in the water, they wander this way and that.
Madagascan Proverb
People are like plants in the wind: they bow down and rise up again.
Madagascan Proverb
Moral people sleep well at night, but the immoral seem to get pleasure from the waking hours much more.
Namibian Proverb
The trees never meet but people do.
Namibian Proverb
Go with the powerful and people will kneel before you.
Palestinian Proverb
Three kinds of people die poor: those who divorce, those who incur debts, and those who move around too much.
Senegalese Proverb
People are man's medicine.
Senegalese Proverb
Invite people into your parlor, and they will come into your bedroom.
Sierra Leonean Proverb
The master of the people is their servant.
Yemeni Proverb
If you give people nuts, you'll get shells thrown at you.
Yemeni Proverb
People who do not mend things first will never produce something.
Zimbabwe Proverb
A redeemer of people is a walker with people.
Bantu Proverb
A bone does not bring itself, it is people that bring it.
Bantu Proverb
The land where the stones know you is worth more than the land where the people know you.
Berber Proverb
All people have their friend and their enemy within themselves.
Costa Rican Proverb
When you go among one-eyed people, put out your own eye.
Swahili Proverb
Where there are many people, there God is.
Swahili Proverb
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