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81. He who predicts the future lies, even if he tells the truth.. Arab Proverb. He who predicts the future lies, even if he tells the truth.
Arab Proverb

82. Look and keep silent, and if you are eating meat, tell the world it's fish.. Arab Proverb. Look and keep silent, and if you are eating meat, tell the world it's fish.
Arab Proverb

83. Never tell your friends what your enemy may not hear.. Arab Proverb. Never tell your friends what your enemy may not hear.
Arab Proverb

84. Those who foretell the future lies, even if he tells the truth.. Arab Proverb. Those who foretell the future lies, even if he tells the truth.
Arab Proverb

85. Rather than tell a lie to help a friend, it is better to assist him in paying the fine for his offense.. Nigerian Proverb. Rather than tell a lie to help a friend, it is better to assist him in paying the fine for his offense.
Nigerian Proverb

86. At a time a cockerel matures, it begins to crow to tell the world the time of day.. Nigerian Proverb. At a time a cockerel matures, it begins to crow to tell the world the time of day.
Nigerian Proverb

87. When it is the turn of a man to become the head of a village, he does not need to diviner to tell him that he is destined to rule.. Nigerian Proverb. When it is the turn of a man to become the head of a village, he does not need to diviner to tell him that he is destined to rule.
Nigerian Proverb

88. Tell me and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'll understand.. Native American Proverb. Tell me and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'll understand.
Native American Proverb

89. "Come and I'll tell you something," tickles the ear.
African Proverb

90. You can tell a ripe corn by its look.. African Proverb. You can tell a ripe corn by its look.
African Proverb

91. If you see someone riding a bamboo-cane, tell him If you see someone riding a bamboo-cane, tell him "What a lovely horse!"
African Proverb

92. If someone is walking towards you, you don't need to tell him If someone is walking towards you, you don't need to tell him "come here."
African Proverb

93. Whoever tells the truth is chased out of nine villages.. African Proverb. Whoever tells the truth is chased out of nine villages.
African Proverb

94. A canoe peddler doesn't tell the crocodile he has along snout until he's crossed the river.. African Proverb. A canoe peddler doesn't tell the crocodile he has along snout until he's crossed the river.
African Proverb

95. A leader is he who tells his people what they must hear, not what they want to hear.. African Proverb. A leader is he who tells his people what they must hear, not what they want to hear.
African Proverb

96. By the time you tell a secret to a mad person then a normal person you cannot see.. African Proverb. By the time you tell a secret to a mad person then a normal person you cannot see.
African Proverb

97. Don't tell your important secret to your friend because your friend has his other friends as well.. African Proverb. Don't tell your important secret to your friend because your friend has his other friends as well.
African Proverb

98. He who asks you to converse ends up telling others that you're shouting.. African Proverb. He who asks you to converse ends up telling others that you're shouting.
African Proverb

99. He who is intelligent is taught.. African Proverb. He who is intelligent is taught.
African Proverb

100. If the fish comes out of the river to tell you that the crocodile has one eye, you should believe it.. African Proverb. If the fish comes out of the river to tell you that the crocodile has one eye, you should believe it.
African Proverb

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