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Proverbs in English
1. “A bird that
flies off the Earth and lands on an anthill is still on the ground.”
2. “Only a fool tests the depth of a river with no feet.”
3. “Examine what is said, not who is speaking.”
4. “If you want to know the end, look at the beginning.”
5. “Knowledge is a garden. If it isn’t cultivated, you can’t
harvest it.”
6. “A roaring lion kills no game.”
7. “Do not look where you feel. Look where you slipped.”
8. “Restless feet might walk you into a snake pit.”
9. “No shortcuts exist to the top of a palm tree.”
10. “When two elephants fight, it is the grass that gets hurt.”
11. “Tomorrow belongs to people who prepare for it today.”
12. “No medicine exists that can cure hatred.”
13. “All monkeys cannot hang from the same branch.”
14. “He who digs a grave for his enemy might as well be digging
one for himself.”
15. “Even the lion protects himself against flies.”
16. “However long the night, the dawn will break.”
17. “If you heal the leg of a person, do not be surprised if
they use it to run away.”
18. “The axe forgets but the tree remembers.”
19. “Once you carry your own water, you’ll remember every drop.”
20. “Don't set sail on someone else's star.”
21. “To try and to fail is not laziness.”
22. “Seeing is different than being told.”
23. “No matter how beautiful and well crafted a coffin might
look, it will not make anyone wish for death.”
24. “Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight.”
25. “Confiding a secret to an unworthy person is like carrying
grain in a bag with a hole.”
26. “A feeble effort will not fulfill the self.”
27. “Having a good discussion is like having riches.”
28. “Don’t think there are no crocodiles just because the water
is calm.”
29. “He who refuses to obey cannot command.”
30. “Do not call a dog with a whip in your hand.”
31. “One falsehood spoils a thousand truths.”
32. “The earth is a beehive, we all enter by the same door.”
33. “Rain does not fall on one roof alone.”
34. “However far a stream flows, it doesn’t forget its origin.”
35. “If you think you’re too small to make a difference, try
spending the night with a mosquito.”
36. “If there is no enemy within, the enemy outside can do no
harm.”
37. “The eye never forgets what the heart has seen.”
38. “No person is born great. Great people become great when
others are sleeping.”
39. “When an old man dies, a library is burned with him.”
African Proverbs About
Love
40. “Truth should be in love and love in truth.”
41. “When you marry a monkey for his wealth, the money goes but
the monkey remains.”
42. “Where there is love, there is no darkness.”
43. “It is better to be loved than to be feared.”
44. “When one is in love, a cliff becomes a meadow.”
45. “He who loves, loves you with your dirt.”
46. “If love is a sickness, patience is
the remedy.”
47. “To love someone who doesn't love you is like shaking a tree
to make the dew drops fall.”
48. “If the full
moon loves you, why worry about the stars?”
49. “Don’t be so in love that you can’t tell when it’s raining.”
50. “Even as the archer loves the arrow that flies, so too he
loves the bow that remains constant in his hands.”
51. “Love, like rain, does not choose the grass on which it
falls.”
52. “Do not treat your loved one like a swinging door: you are
fond of it but you push it back and forth.”
53. “Love doesn’t listen to rumors.”
54. “One who loves the vase, loves also what is inside.”
55. “One who marries for love alone will have bad days but good
nights.”
56. “Love for something makes a man blind and deaf.”
57. “Let your love be like the misty rain, coming softly but
flooding the river.”
58. “The quarrel of lovers is the renewal of love.”
59. “Don’t try to make someone hate the person he loves. For he
will go on loving but he will hate you.”
60. “If a woman doesn’t love you, she calls you “brother.””
61. “Love is a despot who spares no one.”
62. “Love doesn’t rely on physical features.”
63. “If anyone makes you laugh, it is not always because they
love you.”
64. “You know who you love but you can’t know who loves you.”
65. “Love is a painkiller.”
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66. “A happy man marries the girl he loves; a happier man loves
the girl he married.”
67. “One who plants grapes by the roadside, and one who marries
a pretty woman, share the same problem.”
68. “If money were to be found up in the trees, most people
would be married to monkeys.”
69. “Every kind of love is love, but self-love is supreme among
them.”
70. “True love means what’s mine is yours.”
71. “It’s better to fall from a tree and break your back than to
fall in love and break your heart.”
72. “He may say that he loves you, wait and see what he does for
you.”
73. “It is difficult for two long-nosed lovers to kiss.”
74. “A fish and bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a
home together.”
75. “Lovers do not hide their nakedness.”
76. “When one is in love, a mountain top becomes a flat field.”
African Proverbs About
Wisdom
77. “Wisdom is wealth.”
78. “Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace
it.”
79. “The fool speaks, the wise man listens.”
80. “Wisdom does not come overnight.”
81. “The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.”
82. “Wisdom is like fire. People take it from others.”
83. “Only a wise person can solve a difficult problem.”
84. “Knowledge without wisdom is like water in the sand.”
85. “In the moment of crisis, the wise build bridges, and the
foolish build dams.”
86. “If you are filled with pride, then you will have no room
for wisdom.”
87. “A wise person will always find a way.”
88. “Nobody is born wise.”
89. “A man who uses force is afraid of reasoning.”
90. “Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.”
91. “One who causes others misfortune also teaches them wisdom.”
92. “A fool cannot untie the knot tied by a wise man.”
93. “Knowledge without wisdom is like water in the sand.”
94. “Wisdom does not come overnight.”
95. “One day in the life of a wise man is worth a fool’s entire
life.”
96. “To get lost is to learn the way.”
97. “Other people’s wisdom prevents the king from being called a
fool.”
98. “By the time the fool has learned the game, the players have
dispersed.”
99. “If you close your eyes to facts, you will learn through
accidents.”
100. “The wise create proverbs for fools to learn, not to
repeat.”
101. “Just because the lizard nods his head, doesn’t mean he’s
in agreement.”
102. “A wise man fills his head before emptying his mouth.”
103. “If you think education is
expensive, try ignorance.”
104. “Your body is a temple of knowledge.”
105. “A fool has to say something. A wise person has something
to say.”
106. “The wise man never takes a step too long for his leg.”
107. “Give advice, if people don’t listen let adversity teach
them.”
108. “A man’s ruin lies in his tongue.”
109. “No man can outwit their ancestors.”
110. “It is better to live as a lion for one day rather than 100
years as a sheep.”
111. “When deed speaks, words are nothing.”
112. “He who does not know one thing knows another”
113. “A wise person doesn’t fall down the same hill twice.”
African Proverbs About
Family
114. “A family is like a forest, when you are outside it is
dense, when you are inside you see that each tree has its place.”
115. “A united family eats from the same plate.”
116. “A family tie is like a tree, it can bend but it cannot
break.”
117. “If I am in harmony with my family, that’s success.”
118. “Where there are many, nothing goes wrong.”
119. “A child is what you put into him.”
120. “When you show the child the moon, it sees only your
finger.”
121. “We desire to bequeath two things to our children; the
first one is roots, the other one is wings.”
122. “A real family eats from the same cornmeal.”
123. “Even the maid has a family.”
124. “Don't meddle with a family feud.”
125. “In a family if you have somebody who is troublesome it's
the family members who are more worried than the troublesome member.”
126. “If you educate a man, you educate one person. If you
educate a woman, you educate a whole family.”
127. “A husband with a good wife will never be on the road
without supplies.”
128. “A home without a woman is like a barn without cattle.”
129. “Parents give birth to the body of their children, but not
always to their characters.”
130. “Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother.”
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131. “A mother cannot give birth to something bigger than
herself.”
132. “It takes a village to raise a child.”
133. “A small house will hold a hundred friends.”
134. “A woman is a flower in a garden; her husband is the fence
around it.”
135. “The mother hen does not break its own eggs.”
136. “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far,
go together.”
137. “Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable.”
138. “Brothers love each other when they are equally rich.”
139. “Dine with a stranger but save your love for your family.”
140. “There is no fool who is disowned by his family.”
141. “If relatives help each other, what evil can hurt them?”
142. “He who earns calamity, eats it with his family.”
143. “The old woman looks after the child to grow its teeth and
the young one in turn looks after the old woman when she loses her teeth.”
144. “When brothers fight to the death, a stranger inherits
their father’s estate.”
145. “Children are the reward of life.”
146. “Home affairs are not talked about on the public square.”
147. “A child does not laugh at the ugliness of his mother.”
148. “Family must look out for family.”
149. “It is hard to cure madness that originates in the family.”
150. “When a bitter woman takes over the house, the family she
rules is doomed.”
A rooster is not expected to
crow for the whole world.”
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“A woman is never old when it
comes to the dance she knows.”
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“All errors are amendable.”
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“Birds sing not because they
have answers but because they have songs”
.
“By crawling a child learns to
stand.”
.
“Discord between the powerful
is a fortune for the poor.”
.
“Ears that do not listen to
advice, accompany the head when it is chopped off.”
.
“Even the best dancer on the
stage must retire sometime.”
.
“Family names are like flowers,
they blossom in clusters.”
.
“Fear no forest because it is
dense.”
.
“Gold should be sold to the one
who knows the value of it.”
.
“He who doesn’t clean his mouth
before breakfast always complains that the food is sour.”
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“He who loves the vase loves
also what is inside.”
.
“He who runs after good fortune
runs away from peace.”
.
“If while climbing a tree you
insist on going beyond the top, the earth will be waiting for you.”
.
“If you are filled with pride,
then you will have no room for wisdom.”
.
“If you close your eyes to
facts, you will learn through accidents.”
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“Milk and honey have different
colors, but they share the same house peacefully.”
.
“No matter how big a child is,
he cannot deny that he was once carried on the back of a woman.”
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“Nobody is born wise.”
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“One who causes others
misfortune also teaches them wisdom.”
“Pretend you are dead and you
will see who really loves you.”
.
“Rising early makes the road
short.”
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“Speak softly and carry a big
stick; you will go far.”
.
“The wise create proverbs for
fools to learn, not to repeat.”
.
“To get lost is to learn the
way.”
.
“What you help a child to love
can be more important than what you help him to learn.”
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“What you learn is what you die
with.”
.
“When a king reigns, it is
thanks to the people when a river sings, it is thanks to the stones.”
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“You always learn a lot more
when you lose than when you win.”
Cameroonian Proverbs
“A man’s wealth may be superior
to him.”
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“Better little than too little.”
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“If love is a sickness,
patience is the remedy.”
.
“Rain does not fall on one roof
alone. “
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“There are no shortcuts to the
top of the palm tree.”
Congolese Proverbs
“You learn how to cut down
trees by cutting them down.”
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“A single bracelet does not
jingle.”
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“A tree cannot stand without
roots.”
.
“Children are the reward of
life.”
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“Little by little grow the
bananas.”
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“Love is like a baby: it needs
to be treated tenderly.”
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“No matter how full the river,
it still wants to grow.”
.
“Prepare now for the solutions
of tomorrow.”
.
“The bee is the doctor of
flowers.”
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“The friends of our friends are
our friends.”
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“Those who are absent are
always wrong.”
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“You do not teach the paths of
the forest to an old gorilla.”
Ethiopian Proverbs
“Coffee and love taste best
when hot.”
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“Eat when the food is ready
speak when the time is right.”
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“He who learns, teaches.”
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“If you pick up one end of the
stick you also pick up the other.”
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“The elephant does not limp when
walking on thorns.”
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“The fool speaks, the wise man
listens.”
.
“When a strong man sends a
message, he sends it with a weak man”
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“When the shepherd comes home
in peace, the milk is sweet.”
.
“Where a woman rules, stream
run uphill.”
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“Where there is no shame, there
is no honor.”
.
Ghanaian Proverbs
“Ingratitude is sooner or later
fatal to its author.”
.
“Only a wise person can solve a
difficult problem.”
.
“The good mother knows what her
children will eat.”
.
“Wisdom is like a baobab tree;
no one individual can embrace it.”
.
“Wisdom is not like money to be
tied up and hidden.”
.
“What is bad luck for one man
is good luck for another.”
.
“When a king has good
counselors, his reign is peaceful.”
.
“When you follow in the path of
your father, you learn to walk like him.”
.
“By the time the fool has
learned the game, the players have dispersed.”
.
“He is a fool whose sheep runs
away twice.”
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“He who cannot dance will say,
‘The drum is bad!'”
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“A child does not laugh at the
ugliness of his mother.”
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“All heads are the same, but
not all thoughts are the same.”
.
“An army of sheep led by a lion
can defeat an army of lions led by a sheep.”
.
“If a blind man says he will
throw a stone at you, he probably has his foot on one.”
.
“If there were no elephant in
the jungle, the buffalo would be a great animal.”
.
“If we put a hammer in every
person’s hand, could they all become blacksmiths?”
.
“If an arrow has not entered
deeply, then its removal is not hard.”
.
“If you educate a man you
educate one individual, but if you educate a woman you educate a family.”
.
“It is not the cook’s fault
when the cassava turns out to be hard and tasteless.”
.
“One camel does not make fun of
the other camel’s hump.”
.
“One head alone does not go
into council”
.
“So many little things makes a
man love a woman in a big way.”
.
“The elders of the village are
the boundaries.”
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“Those who are born on top of
the anthill take a short time to grow tall.”
.
“When a fish rots, the head
stinks first”
Kenyan Proverbs
“A flea can trouble a lion more
than a lion can trouble a flea.”
.
“A fully grown tree cannot be
bent into a walking stick.”
.
“A leader who does not take
advice is not a leader.”
.
“A man who uses force is afraid
of reasoning.”
.
“All monkeys cannot hang on the
same branch.”
.
“An empty pot makes the loudest
noise.”
.
“Baboons do not go far from the
place of their birth.”
.
“Do not allow the belly to make
you useless.”
.
“Don’t fight a lion with a
stick.”
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“Every door has its own key.”
.
“Glory does not come by
calling.”
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“He who refuses to obey cannot
command.”
.
“However much it rains on you,
no wild banana tree will grow on your head.”
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“It is the belly which daily gives
thanks.”
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“Lonely is one.”
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“One arrow can knock down an
elephant.”
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“One whose seeds have not
sprouted does not give up planting.”
.
“Only a medicine man gets rich
by sleeping.”
.
“Only someone else can scratch
your back.”
.
“Peace is costly but it is
worth the expense.”
.
“Rich people sometimes eat bad
food.”
.
“Teeth do not see poverty.”
.
“The cow that bellows does so
for all cows.”
.
“The night has ears.”
.
“The stick in the hand kills
the snake.”
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“There is not such a thing in
the world as a sheep of many colours.”
.
“There’s no rainy season
without mosquitoes.”
.
“To lead is not to run
roughshod over people”
.
“Traveling is learning.”
.
“Unity is the real thing”
.
“We should put out fire while
it is still small.”
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“When the food is cooked there
is no need to wait before eating it.”
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“When the lion cannot find
meat, it eats grass.”
.
“You cannot force water up a
hill.”
Madagascan Proverbs
“A canoe does not know who the
leader is – when it turns over everyone gets wet.”
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“A little rain each day will
fill the rivers to overflowing.”
.
“Advice is a stranger; if he’s
welcome he stays for the night; if not, he leaves the same day.”
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“Wealth is like hair in the
nose: it hurts to be separated whether from a little or from a lot.”
Malawian Proverbs
“Even the fiercest leader in
the world is overcome by sleep.”
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“He who thinks he is leading
and has no one following him is only taking a walk.”
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“Obstinacy does not redeem
anyone.”
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“The betrothed of good is evil,
the betrothed of life is death, the betrothed of love is divorce.”
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“The words of the elders become
sweet some day.”
Mozambican Proverbs
“A snake that you can see does
not bite.”
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“An ox shits more than a
hundred mosquitoes “
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“Never marry a woman who has
bigger feet than you.”
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“No tattoo is made without
blood.”
Namibian Proverbs
“If you do not have patience
you cannot make beer.”
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“Leadership does not depend on
age.”
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“Learning expands great souls.”
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“Love is a despot who spares no
one.”
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“‘Supposing’ doesn’t fill the grain
basket, ‘if’ doesn’t fill the larder.”
Nigerian Proverbs
“A bird that flies from the
ground onto an anthill does not know that it is still on the ground.”
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“A person who has children does
not die.”
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“A tree does not move unless
there is wind.”
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“An intelligent enemy is better
than a stupid friend.”
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“Being happy is better than
being king.”
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“Even the Niger river must flow
around an island.”
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“If you damage the character of
another, you damage your own.”
.
“If you think you have someone
eating out of your hands, it is a good idea to count your fingers.”
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“In the moment of crisis, the
wise build bridges and the foolish build dams.”
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“Little by little the bird
builds its nest.”
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“Other people’s wisdom prevents
the king from being called a fool.”
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“The big game often appears
when the hunter has given up the hunt for the day.”
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“The rain does not recognize
anyone as a friend, it drenches all equally.”
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“The rhinoceros never dances
with the monkey.”
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“The roaring lion kills no
prey”
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“Time destroys all things.”
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“When the mother goat breaks
into the yam store her kid watches her.”
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“When your neighbour’s horse
falls into a pit, you should not rejoice at it, for your own child may fall
into it too.”
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“Where you will sit when you
are old shows where you stood in youth.”
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“Words are sweet, but they
never take the place of food.”
Senegalese Proverbs
“Haste and hurry can only bear
children with many regrets along the way.”
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“The chameleon changes colour
to match the earth, the earth doesn’t change colour to match the chameleon.”
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“The strong do not need clubs.”
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“There can be no peace without
understanding.”
Somali Proverbs
“A brave man dies once, a
coward a thousand times.”
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“A bridge is repaired only when
someone falls into the water.”
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“He who does not seize
opportunity today, will be unable to seize tomorrow’s opportunity.”
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“The key to a healthy body is a
good head.”
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“Wisdom does not come
overnight.”
South African Proverbs
“A clever king is the brother
of peace.”
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“A crowd can easily overpower a
bull.”
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“Even an ant can hurt an
elephant.”
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“The jungle is stronger than
the elephant.”
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“The sun never sets without
fresh news.”
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“Copying everyone else all the
time, the monkey one day cut his throat.”
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“What has horns must not be hid
in a sack.”
Tanzanian Proverbs
“A boat cannot go forward if
each rows his own way.”
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“Do not forget what is to be a
sailor because of being a captain yourself.”
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“If you are filled with pride,
then you will have no room for wisdom.”
.
“The humble pay for the
mistakes of their leaders.”
Ugandan Proverbs
“By trying often, the monkey
learns to jump from the tree.”
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“He who fears the sun will not
become chief.”
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“He who is destined for power
does not have to fight for it.”
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“If a leader loves you, he
makes sure you build your house on rock”
.
“The chameleon looks in all
directions before moving”
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“The one nearest to the enemy
is the real leader”
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“Water that has been begged for
does not quench the thirst.”
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“When the powerful sit, they
are none the weaker.”
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“When there is peace in the
country, the chief does not carry a shield.”
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“When you befriend a chief
remember that he sits on a rope.”
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“Without a leader, black ants
are confused.”
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