2049 African Proverbs / Page 185
- 1841. When problems visit a man it arrives with its own bed and table.
 - 1842. When riding on top of an elephant do not assume there is no dew in the thicket.
 - 1843. When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion.
 - 1844. When the bee comes to your house, let her have beer; you may want to visit the bee's house some day.
 - 1845. When the bells are in water they can't make any sound.
 - 1846. When the big drum is sounded the small drums keep silence.
 - 1847. When the big tree falls, the goat eats its leaves.
 - 1848. When the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
 - 1849. When the bush is on fire the chameleon learns to run first.
 - 1850. When the buttocks foul the air it's the head that gets knocked.

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