2049 African Proverbs / Page 97
- 961. It is a surprise that the cock should hold a grudge against the pot, instead of the knife that killed it.
 - 962. It is better to be kind to our neighbors than to cross the world to offer incense to our ancestors.
 - 963. It is better to be loved than feared.
 - 964. It is better to blush than to keep the concern in your heart.
 - 965. It is better to host a good stranger than a bad brother.
 - 966. It is better to walk fast than to grow angry at the forest.
 - 967. It is childish to remain in a hole when you can take yourself out.
 - 968. It is difficult for two long-nosed lovers to kiss.
 - 969. It is easier to carry an empty cup than one that is filled to the brim.
 - 970. It is easier to catch a bird at night than day.

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