2049 African Proverbs / Page 3
- 21. A blacksmith has no need of an axe.
- 22. A blind person knows his environment more than a visitor with eyes.
- 23. A bottle that believes it's cracked to smile it will end up on the dustbin.
- 24. A bowl should not laugh when a calabash breaks.
- 25. A boy may cry; but a man as to conceal his pain.
- 26. A bush that doesn't rotate baskets must not grow mushrooms.
- 27. A butterfly thinks itself a bird because it can fly.
- 28. A camel cannot see the crookedness of its neck.
- 29. A camel never sees its own hump.
- 30. A canoe peddler doesn't tell the crocodile he has along snout until he's crossed the river.
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