Famous Proverbs
2188 Proverbs about Africa / Page 41
401.
You can only know the fleas in the bed you have slept in.402.
You can tell a ripe corn by its look.403.
You can't dance on one leg.404.
All poor people ain't black/ and all black people ain't poor.405.
If you ask a Negro where he's been, he'll tell you where he's going.406.
If you want to keep something secret from black folks, put it between the covers of a book.407.
In the South they don't care how close you get, as long as you don't get too high. In the North, they don't care how high you get, as long as you don't get too close.408.
It takes a heap of licks to strike a nail in the dark.409.
Mothers raise their daughters and let their sons grow up.410.
Romance/ without finance/ don't stand a chance.