42 Nilotic Proverbs / Page 3
- 21. No matter how early one awakes, the sun does not rise first.
 - 22. Only the feet of the voyager know the path.
- 23. Remember, after the storm there will be a rainbow.
- 24. The hunter knows his prey.
- 25. The hunter that speaks too much, goes home empty handed.
- 26. The injured animal is covered with flies.
- 27. The villager who always complains and is never satisfied with anything is like an annoying flea on the foot.
- 28. The voyager's path is marked by the stars and not the sand dunes.
- 29. The wisdom of the elderly is like the sun, it illuminates the village and the great river.
- 30. The wiseman's promises are like dew on the field.
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