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You can not shave somebody in his absence
Akan Tribe
Proverb, Ghana : Submitted by Samuel
T Mensah |
The heart is like a tree, it grows where it wishes
Shona Tribe Proverb, Zimbabwe : Submitted by C. Wadzanai Makonese |
Hope doesn't kill; its
rushing that kills
Ndebele Tribe Proverb, Zimbabwe |
You don’t pick birds nests on the
way, when you are going to a city full of birds.
Akan Tribe Proverb, Ghana : Submitted by Samuel
T Mensah |
Even if you don't like the taste in
your mouth, that is where you will always lick.
Akan Tribe Proverb, Ghana : Submitted by Samuel
T Mensah |
The deed is greater
than the one who did it
Ndebele Tribe Proverb, Zimbabwe |
The maker of the King
doesn't rule with him
Ndebele Tribe Proverb, Zimbabwe |
There is no snake that
forgot its hole
Ndebele Tribe Proverb, Zimbabwe |
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Those who once saw each
other will see each other again
Ndebele Tribe Proverb, Zimbabwe |
There would be no gunshots in the
forests, if tortoises and snails where the only animals
there.
Akan Tribe Proverb, Ghana |
Look at your hands, when you are
eating a monkey’s hand.
Akan Tribe Proverb, Ghana |
If you have a message for God, you
tell the wind.
Akan Tribe Proverb, Ghana |
Running is not getting
there!
Shona Tribe Proverb, Zimbabwe |
He lights a fire in the
wind
Ndebele Tribe Proverb, Zimbabwe |
There is no head with
out eyes
Ndebele Tribe Proverb, Zimbabwe |
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