2049 African Proverbs / Page 187
- 1861. When the moon is shining the cripple becomes hungry for a walk.
 - 1862. When the mother monkey leaves her baby to fall, one must not blame the dried branch.
- 1863. When the mouse laughs at the cat there's a hole nearby.
- 1864. When the rain falls, it falls on both the freeborn and the slaves.
- 1865. When the river dries up, we will all see where the crocodile sleeps.
- 1866. When the shadow of a tree is bent, straighten the tree, not the shadow.
- 1867. When the snake is in the house, one need not discuss the matter at length.
- 1868. When the threads unite, they can tie the lion.
- 1869. When there is a big tree, small ones climb on its back to reach the sun.
- 1870. When there is a misunderstanding between the left leg and right leg the entire body falls down.
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