African Proverbs - page 40

The success of a man is through the soles of his feet, that of a woman is from her legs. (African Proverb)
Live patiently in the world; know that those who hate you are more numerous than those who love you. View proverb
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Come and I'll tell you something, tickles the ear. View proverb
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A stranger has big eyes but sees nothing. View proverb
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A comb becomes bad when it hurts you. View proverb
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The sparrow says: "I have not eaten... so the parrot will not eat either." View proverb
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Say no from the start; you will have rest. View proverb
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A weapon which you don't have in your hand won't kill a snake. View proverb
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The egg shows the hen where to hatch. View proverb
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Return to old watering holes for more than water; friends and dreams are there to meet you. View proverb
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It's a bad child who does not take advice. (African Proverb)
If you are threatened by a man, sleep at night, if it is by a woman then stay awake. View proverb
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He who takes a light to find a snake should start at his own feet. View proverb
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A chicken with beautiful plumage does not sit in a corner. View proverb
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There are three friends in this world: courage, sense, and insight. View proverb
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Practice with the left hand while the right is still there. View proverb
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It rained on the mountaintop, but it was the valley below that got flooded. View proverb
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The sight of books removes sorrows from the heart. View proverb
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If the moon is with you, you need not care about the stars. View proverb
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Food you will not eat you do not boil. View proverb
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When a new saying gets to the land of empty men they lose their heads over it. (African Proverb)
What we get takes away our troubles. View proverb
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Used recklessly then s/he must have inherited the misused property. View proverb
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You may choose your friends but not your neighbours. View proverb
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You can stay a thousand miles away from home and still see inside. View proverb
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