176 Proverbs about Black / Page 8
141. Ye're black aboot the mou' for want o' kissing.
142. If the goat says it will become a sheep, there will always be black spots on its body.
143. In the daytime do we chase the black goat.
144. The black man steals just half of very little, but the white man steals the whole sugar plantation.
145. Kamau who is white becomes black.
146. Crows are black everywhere.
147. To the white horse the zebra said: 'i am white too,' and to the black horse: 'i am really black.'
148. Black soil produces white bread.
149. He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows. He breathes, but does not live.
150. A black shoe makes a blythe heart.
151. Black will be no other Hue.
152. When you shoot a zebra in the black stripe, the white dies too; shoot it in the white and the black dies too.
153. He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows: he breathes but does not live.
154. Too many words blacken your ears.
155. Nothing is blacker than the pan.
156. Black ewe and white ewe: they who die, die, and those who live, live.
157. Priests dressed in black bring bad tidings, in white they take you to the cemetery.
158. Horses should be bays, jackasses should be greys, and mules should be blackish.
159. At the pharmacy don't taste, at the blacksmith's don't touch.
160. Don't kiss blacksmith's daughter.
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