African Proverbs - page 44

A boy may cry; but a man as to conceal his pain. (African Proverb)
A bottle that believes it's cracked to smile it will end up on the dustbin. View proverb
African Proverb
A baby on its mother's back doesn't know the journey is long. View proverb
African Proverb
A blind person knows his environment more than a visitor with eyes. View proverb
African Proverb
A child can play with its mother's breasts, but not its father's testicles. View proverb
African Proverb
A bird with fire on its tail burns its own nest. View proverb
African Proverb
A child among elders converses with its ears. View proverb
African Proverb
A chief should not create a new law when he is angry. View proverb
African Proverb
A bird may fly off the earth and land on an anthill, but it will still be on the ground. View proverb
African Proverb
A bird doesn't forget one who killed off his feathers during the rain season. View proverb
African Proverb
A chameleon can only change its colour but never change its skin. (African Proverb)
Whom a serpent has bitten a lizard alarms. View proverb
African Proverb
The knife that has been lent, never comes back alone. View proverb
African Proverb
The tree breaks that takes all the force of the wind. View proverb
African Proverb
No chicken will fall into the fire a second time. View proverb
African Proverb
Those who do not forgive break the bridge on which they have to pass. View proverb
African Proverb
There is a wise reason why a cock can't sound like a turkey. View proverb
African Proverb
The word "yes" brings trouble; the word "no" leads to no evil. View proverb
African Proverb
The turtle does not suffer when running. View proverb
African Proverb
The problem with the palace attendant isn't how to steal the king's drums but where to play them from. View proverb
African Proverb
Though it is the hand that gives, the man must be thanked. (African Proverb)
Those who arrive to the spring first, drink the purest water. View proverb
African Proverb
There is a good reason why natural water never runs at night. View proverb
African Proverb
The secret of success is to start from scratch. View proverb
African Proverb
The mouth does not forget what it tasted only one time. View proverb
African Proverb