73 Bantu Proverbs / Page 3
- 21. Even if you are cunning, you will not tie water up in a bale of grass.
 - 22. Even if your bee-hive has no honey in it, you shouldn't break it up.
- 23. Every beast roars in its own den.
- 24. He was entrapped by the evening, it has cost him his marriage.
- 25. Hunger has no friend.
- 26. It is better to have no law than not enforcing it.
- 27. It is the grass that knows where the snake goes.
- 28. Just one by one white hairs have come, and thus have they grown.
- 29. Mother carry me, and I tomorrow will carry you.
- 30. Mr. Not-present was the brave man.
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