2049 Famous African Proverbs

Famous Proverbs / African Proverbs

1981. You can take a goat to the river, but you can't make it drink the water.
1982. You can teach other people how to learn other languages but you can't teach them how to govern themselves.
1983. You can tell a ripe corn by its look.
1984. You can't become a teacher before your taught.
1985. You can't dance on one leg.
1986. You can't hide the smoke when the house is burning.
1987. You can't inject new ideas in a man's head by cutting it off.
1988. You can't jump a swamp before you reach it.
1989. You can't lead anyone further than you have gone yourself.
1990. You can't measure a snake until it's dead.

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