2049 African Proverbs / Page 190
- 1891. When you're a stranger in a land, if good comes to it may you have you share and if bad comes let it go to the owners of the land who know what gods should be appeased.
 - 1892. When you're undressed then you're ready for anything.
 - 1893. When your friend gives your wife an expensive present, it's time to get suspicious.
 - 1894. When your house is on fire you don't choose who to help you put out the fire.
 - 1895. When your leg is sinking your whole body should fill it.
 - 1896. When your neighbour is wrong you point a finger, but when you are wrong you hide.
 - 1897. When your opponents are you're friends there must be problems ahead.
 - 1898. Whenever lightening strikes, everyone runs to cover his or her own head.
 - 1899. Whenever something stands, another thing stands besides it.
 - 1900. Where comes a great man he doesn't come alone.

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