2049 African Proverbs / Page 112
- 1111. Music speaks louder than words.
 - 1112. Negotiate with your enemy whilst you are a strong and formidable force, and he will always fear and respect you, but negotiate at the brink of defeat, and he will trample you down.
- 1113. Never blame a messenger.
- 1114. Never dump your old pot just because you have bought a new one.
- 1115. Never insult your enemy while you're laying down unless there is someone else standing by.
- 1116. Never let a friend lie in your sheep farm he might get hungry.
- 1117. Never let a handshake pass the elbow.
- 1118. Never lose heart because whatever is hot must in the end turn cold.
- 1119. Never mock a fowl with raffled feathers it might have won a fight.
- 1120. Never travel with a friend who disserts you at the notice of danger.
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