2049 African Proverbs / Page 161
- 1601. The voices of the ancestors are the voices of the gods.
 - 1602. The water can only flow thanks to the well.
- 1603. The water in your well can be very hot, but it will never cook your rice.
- 1604. The way a cat walks is not the way it catches a rat.
- 1605. The wealth of the greedy ultimately goes to the community.
- 1606. The weed that grows by the riverbank will not suffer the effect of draught.
- 1607. The white ant is small but it creates the great anthill.
- 1608. The wind does not break a tree that can bend.
- 1609. The wind helps those without an axe to cut wood.
- 1610. The wind that carried the mortar will not fail to carry the pestle.
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