42 Nilotic Proverbs / Page 2
- 11. A sandstorm passes; the stars remain.
- 12. A village without elderly is like a tree without roots.
- 13. An undecided man is the worst disaster of the village.
- 14. Confiding a secret to an unworthy person is like carrying grain in a bag with a hole.
- 15. Do not insult a crocodile while your feet are still in the water.
- 16. Do not wait until tomorrow to hunt.
- 17. Every man leaves his footprints.
- 18. Harsh words hurt more than a poisonous arrow.
- 19. If the tiger sits, do not think it is out of respect.
- 20. If you have a lot, give some of your possessions; if you have little; give some of your heart.
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