25 Ivorian Proverbs
- 1. A bad son gives his mother a bad name.
- 2. A friend will wipe away sweat but not blood.
- 3. A poor man's sheep will never get fat.
- 4. Better a bad wife than an empty house.
- 5. Everybody loves a fool, but nobody wants him for a son.
- 6. He who cannot sleep can still dream.
- 7. He who gives a monkey as a present doesn't keep hold of its tail.
- 8. He who talks incessantly, talks nonsense.
- 9. If you are not going to bite, don't show your teeth.
- 10. In the village that you don't know, the chickens have teeth.
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