Famous Proverbs
2188 Proverbs about Africa / Page 23
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A man does not run among thorns for no reason; either he is chasing a snake or a snake is chasing him.222.
A man who cries all the time is not heard.223.
A man who pays respect to the great paves the way for his own greatness.224.
A needle cannot hold two threads or a mind two thoughts.225.
A parasite cannot live alone.226.
A razor may be sharper than an ax, but it cannot cut wood.227.
A reflection does not see itself.228.
A small house will hold a hundred friends.229.
A stern look is not a slap in the face.230.
A wise man never knows all, only fools know everything.