Famous Proverbs
2188 Proverbs about Africa / Page 105
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He is a fool who praises the fruit of a tree and forgets its roots.1042.
He is a wise man who has no worries about the things he doesn't have but he rejoices for those things that he has.1043.
He that beats the drum for the mad man to dance is no better than the mad man himself.1044.
He that dines with the gods must do so with a very long spoon.1045.
He that fights for a ne'er-do-well has nothing to show for it except a head covered in earth and grime.1046.
He that fought the lion must surely have the lion's claws in his body.1047.
He who angers you controls you.1048.
He who asks for the meaning of a proverb has called her/his mother's dowry a waste.1049.
He who asks you to converse ends up telling others that you're shouting.1050.
He who banishes you is the one who shows you the way.