77 Somali Proverbs / Page 6
- 51. The bridge is repaired only after someone falls in the water.
 - 52. The child you sired hasn't sired you.
- 53. The ear cannot hold as much water as it does news.
- 54. The fowl digs out the blade that kills it.
- 55. The most dangerous thing a man needs is woman.
- 56. The person who does not listen to an elder's advice gets his or her leg broken.
- 57. The stronger man will rule the house.
- 58. The teeth and the tongue are close neighbors, and yet they sometimes bite each other.
- 59. There is always a better man for every good man.
- 60. These youth taught their mother to give birth.
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