2049 African Proverbs / Page 123
- 1221. One who does what he says is not a coward.
 - 1222. One who eats alone cannot discuss the taste of the food with others.
- 1223. One with more firewood than you, has more ash than you.
- 1224. One's name remains above the grave.
- 1225. Only a fool believes that the clouds obscure the splendour of the moon. It has shined behind them for eternity.
- 1226. Only a fool tests the depth of the water with both feet.
- 1227. Only a fool will use both his legs to test how deep a spring is.
- 1228. Only a goat that is tired of life invites a lion to dinner.
- 1229. Only a knife can best tell a child when to leave it.
- 1230. Only a patient man can milk a lioness.
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