63 Malawian Proverbs / Page 2
- 11. Clapping with the right hand only will not make a noise.
 - 12. Crabs teach their offspring to walk straight.
- 13. Crime leaves a trail like a water beetle; like a snail, it leaves its silver track; like a horse-mango, it leaves its smell.
- 14. Do not be like the mosquito that bites the owner of the house.
- 15. Don't dirty the place where you have eaten.
- 16. Don't teach the tiger cub to eat meat.
- 17. Don't think back on someone whose name you forgot, he is probably someone else by now.
- 18. Don't think there are no crocodiles just because the water's calm.
- 19. Don't use an axe to do embroidery.
- 20. Every joy will follow in grief's footsteps.
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