281 Kikuyu Proverbs / Page 6
- 51. Goats fall that take hold of lichens.
 - 52. Great haste breaks the yam tuber.
 - 53. Having rain clouds is not the same as having rain..
 - 54. He is a man that looks after maney as 'njuu' looks after locusts.
 - 55. He who adorns himself knows to what sort of dance he is going.
 - 56. He who does not know the road delays also one that knows it.
 - 57. He who does not know, knows after being told.
 - 58. He who goes around with his body upright, later on will go crawling.
 - 59. He who is full does not understand what is told.
 - 60. He who is stricken knows how to defend himself.

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