2049 African Proverbs / Page 18
- 171. A lizard without one leg cannot move up a tree.
 - 172. A long lasting visitor grinds the wine.
- 173. A long-tailed animal doesn't jump over fire.
- 174. A mad dog bites anything except itself.
- 175. A man accused of stealing a goat should not entertain his visitors with goats meat.
- 176. A man and a goat can be friends but it would be foolishness for the goat to pay the first visit.
- 177. A man can't challenge his spirit in a wrestling match.
- 178. A man does not run among thorns for no reason; either he is chasing a snake or a snake is chasing him.
- 179. A man doesn't escape from bees with a lump of honey in his hand.
- 180. A man doesn't know when he kills.
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