2049 African Proverbs / Page 82
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The world does not make promises to anybody.1622.
The world has changed dramatically.1623.
The world has not made a promise to anybody.1624.
The world is story.1625.
The worm that exposes itself on the ground is waiting for a lucky bird to devour it.1626.
The worst person doesn't lack some good deeds.1627.
The worst you can do to truth is to cloth it in lies, you can't undo it.1628.
The wrongdoer forgets, but not the wronged.1629.
The zebra told the white horse, "I am white," and told the black horse, "I am actually black."1630.
There are 40 kinds of lunacy, but only one kind of common sense.1631.
There are forty kinds of lunacy, but only one kind of common sense.1632.
There are many colourful flowers on the path of life, but the prettiest have the sharpest thorns.1633.
There are no short cuts to the top of a palm tree.1634.
There are no witnesses to a dream.1635.
There are three friends in this world: courage, sense, and insight.1636.
There are three things that a man must know to survive in this world: what is too much for him, what is too little, and what is just right.1637.
There is a good reason why natural water never runs at night.1638.
There is a wise reason why a cock can't sound like a turkey.1639.
There is always a winner even in a monkey's beauty contest.1640.
There is always one bull of the kraal.