2049 African Proverbs / Page 154
- 1531. The predator lands on an unknown tree.
 - 1532. The problem with the palace attendant isn't how to steal the king's drums but where to play them from.
- 1533. The quarrel of the sheep doesn't concern the goats.
- 1534. The queen ant feeds on its own ants.
- 1535. The rabbit that dances on the broken branch of a high tree must look down to see how many mouths are opened wide beneath.
- 1536. The radiant and well-understood speech of one person is better than the speech of a thousand people that is not.
- 1537. The radiate sun reflections and lightening cannot make a blind person see.
- 1538. The raised hand cares not for its own recognition, but for that of the body below.
- 1539. The restless grasshopper only finds rest in the gizzard of a bird.
- 1540. The rich have no heart, the lake never floats a pin.
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