2049 African Proverbs / Page 89
- 881. If you point one accusing finger at others, three fingers will point at you.
 - 882. If you put a bone in the dog's mouth it doesn't bark.
 - 883. If you refuse to be made straight when you are green, you will not be made straight when you are dry.
 - 884. If you run after two hares you will catch neither.
 - 885. If you run too fast you bypass a safe place you would have hidden yourself.
 - 886. If you see an animal running in the early morning know that it is running away from something more scarily than the due.
 - 887. If you see someone riding a bamboo-cane, tell him "What a lovely horse!"
 - 888. If you see wrongdoing or evil and say nothing against it, you become its victim.
 - 889. If you see your brother being scalped, put water on your hair.
 - 890. If you stoop to see your neighbour's anus, then your own anus is wide open for others to see, even more easily and clearly.

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