22 Famous Bambara Proverbs

Famous Proverbs / Bambara Proverbs

11. If the hare is your enemy, admit that he can run fast.
12. No matter how long a log floats on the river, it will never be a crocodile.
13. No matter how many chores you finish in your house, there is always yet more to be done.
14. No matter how much the world changes, cats will never lay eggs.
15. The child who loves freedom is the first victim of it.
16. The hare and the elephant don't travel well together.
17. The kitchen is older than the mosque.
18. The motherless child will suckle the grandmother.
19. The word of a powerful man is the truth.
20. There is no mother like your own mother.