2049 African Proverbs / Page 200
- 1991. You can't order a goat to eat the hyena.
 - 1992. You can't spread a net to catch a bird that is watching you.
- 1993. You can't tell the colour of somebody's cloth from his shadow.
- 1994. You can't walk before you can crawl.
- 1995. You cannot amputate your genitals for being impotent.
- 1996. You cannot be a mouse and bat at the same time.
- 1997. You cannot beat a child to take away its tears.
- 1998. You cannot blindfold a man and expect him to ferry you across the river.
- 1999. You cannot build a house for last year's summer.
- 2000. You cannot climb a bid of success with your hands tied up.
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