2049 Famous African Proverbs

Famous Proverbs / African Proverbs

231. A person is what he eats.
232. A person who has not secured a place on the floor should not begin to look for a mat.
233. A person who is always looking at the sky will never discover anything on the ground.
234. A person who is carrying an elephant on his head should not use his feet to tap snails on the ground.
235. A person who is not disciplined cannot be cautioned.
236. A person who is stung by a bee fears a big housefly.
237. A person who sells eggs doesn't start a fight in the market.
238. A person who wants to see is people progress must first set to look into their tradition.
239. A person's character is like pregnancy it cannot be hidden.
240. A person's cleverness is not shown by how many words he utters at once but how he utters them.

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