2049 African Proverbs / Page 117
- 1161. No matter how painful the loss, the bereaved won't be buried with the corpse.
 - 1162. No matter how poor a village, there is always one rich man.
 - 1163. No matter how powerful a man, he cannot make the rains fall on his farm alone.
 - 1164. No matter how rich a man may be he cannot sleep on two beds at ago.
 - 1165. No matter how sharp a knife is, it can never cut its handle.
 - 1166. No matter how sharp your teeth are, you can't bite water.
 - 1167. No matter how short a man is, he will always see the sky.
 - 1168. No matter how small a pin can be a hen cannot swallow it.
 - 1169. No matter how tall a camel is, it will never get taller than the hair on its back.
 - 1170. No matter how tall a tree might grow it will always shed its leaves on the ground.

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