2049 African Proverbs / Page 141
- 1401. The downfall of man begins with pride.
 - 1402. The drum is the favourite instrument of the spirits.
 - 1403. The earth is a beehive, we all enter by the same door.
 - 1404. The earth is a beehive; we all enter by the same door but live in different cells.
 - 1405. The egg shows the hen where to hatch.
 - 1406. The eggshell cannot be a mother of its resultant offspring.
 - 1407. The elephant dies, but his tusks remain.
 - 1408. The elephant never gets tired of carrying its tusks.
 - 1409. The end of an ox is beef, and the end of a lie is grief.
 - 1410. The evil everyone does lives after him or her.

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