65 Congolese Proverbs / Page 5
- 41. The flesh of a young animal tastes flat.
 - 42. The fly has no pity for the thin man.
- 43. The impotent man does not eat spicy foods.
- 44. The iron never takes advice from the hammer.
- 45. The mother-in-law shows you her thighs without shame, you are the embarrassed one.
- 46. The nuts from a palm tree don't fall without dragging a few leaves with it.
- 47. The portion that a man keeps for himself is usually not the smallest.
- 48. The snake and the crab don't sleep in the same hole.
- 49. The son shoots a leopard; the father is proud.
- 50. The teeth are smiling, but is the heart?
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