2049 African Proverbs / Page 47
921.
If you waste time, surely time will waste you.922.
If you were in a place you take care of it has if it where yours.923.
If you what the hyena to eat a person then tie on him goats ears.924.
If you're a good person even after death your grave is loved.925.
If you're caught in a trap then you're the thief.926.
If you're filled with pride then you will not have room for wisdom.927.
If you're going home, you don't get wet.928.
If you're holding someone you can drop him and move on.929.
If you're not at the war front its easy to assume we didn't put up a good fight.930.
If you're not living on the edge... you're taking up too much room.931.
If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem.932.
If you're not thankful then you're a wizard.933.
If you're to cure a chicken you do so while it is still kicking.934.
If you're to jump a swamp, you need to make one long hurdle.935.
If you're very unkind today don't expect favours tomorrow.936.
If you've never been to a pit latrine, you will never know that cockroach is a chief.937.
If your brother is rich it doesn't mean you're rich.938.
If your cornfield is far from your house, the birds will eat your corn.939.
If your husband has many wives, the only sure way for him into you're the bedroom is through a delicious meal.940.
If your mouth is in someone else's kitchen it cannot get its independence.