2049 African Proverbs / Page 33
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He who defects on the way finds flies on his way back.642.
He who dies of over eating doesn't wither.643.
He who does is work properly has been well advised.644.
He who does not cultivate his field, will die of hunger.645.
He who does not know is forgiven by God.646.
He who doesn't clean his mouth before breakfast always complains that the food is sour.647.
He who doesn't console the bereaved will never be mourned by others.648.
He who doesn't feel jealousy is not in love.649.
He who doesn't find is way back from the forest gets lost within it.650.
He who doesn't know a grave's coldness, doesn't give the dead their respect.651.
He who doesn't know how a snake smells shouldn't walk into the forest.652.
He who doesn't know what kills can sit on fire.653.
He who doesn't know where he is going doesn't know whether or when he will arrive.654.
He who doesn't know you, will not value you.655.
He who doesn't listen to advise from others goes to his parents in-law smeared with faeces.656.
He who drinks wine without libation is a traitor to the gods.657.
He who eats an egg foregoes a future meal of chicken soup.658.
He who falls, teaches others a lesson.659.
He who fears fire cannot be a leader.660.
He who feeds the child must be allowed to lick his fingers.