“Only a fool tests the depth of a river with both feet”.
The person, who doesn't think about danger, is silly. He doesn't even guess that having stepped with two feet in water, he may not find a bottom.
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African Proverbs
No one gets a mouthful of food by picking between another person’s teeth.
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African Proverbs
Lack of money is lack of friends; if you have money at your disposal, every dog and goat will claim to be related to you
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African Proverbs
Water is colourless and tasteless but you can live on it longer than eating food.
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African Proverbs
What you help a child to love can be more important than what you help him to learn.
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African Proverbs
If the cockroach wants to rule over the chicken, then it must hire the fox as a body-guard.
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African Proverbs