62 Kenyan Proverbs / Page 4
- 31. If you receive a gift don't measure it.
 - 32. It is the duty of children to wait on elders, and not the elders on children.
 - 33. Just because he harmed your goat, do not go out and kill his bull.
 - 34. Never let a hyena know how well you can bite.
 - 35. No attention is paid to him who is always complaining.
 - 36. Nobody gathers firewood to roast a thin goat.
 - 37. Nobody walks with another man's gait.
 - 38. Old age devours your youth.
 - 39. Once you have been tossed by a buffalo, a black ox looks like a buffalo.
 - 40. One finger alone cannot even kill a louse.

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