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49 African Proverbs about Child

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1. Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water.. African Proverb. Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water.
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2. A child's fingers are not scalded by a piece of hot yam which his mother puts into his palm.. African Proverb. A child's fingers are not scalded by a piece of hot yam which his mother puts into his palm.
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3. If a child washes his hands he could eat with kings.. African Proverb. If a child washes his hands he could eat with kings.
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4. It's a bad child who does not take advice.. African Proverb. It's a bad child who does not take advice.
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5. Clothes should not be made for an unborn child.. African Proverb. Clothes should not be made for an unborn child.
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6. It takes a village to raise a child.. African Proverb. It takes a village to raise a child.
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7. The child hates the one who gives him all he wants.. African Proverb. The child hates the one who gives him all he wants.
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8. It takes a whole village to raise a child.. African Proverb. It takes a whole village to raise a child.
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9. The key that unlocks is also the key that locks. Honor a child, and he will honor you.. African Proverb. The key that unlocks is also the key that locks. Honor a child, and he will honor you.
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10. The laughter of a child is the light of a house.. African Proverb. The laughter of a child is the light of a house.
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11. A child who knows how to wash his hands will eat with the chiefs.. African Proverb. A child who knows how to wash his hands will eat with the chiefs.
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12. A child among elders converses with its ears.. African Proverb. A child among elders converses with its ears.
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13. A child can play with its mother's breasts, but not its father's testicles.. African Proverb. A child can play with its mother's breasts, but not its father's testicles.
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14. A child doesn't belong to the father or mother; a child belongs to the ancestors.. African Proverb. A child doesn't belong to the father or mother; a child belongs to the ancestors.
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15. A child doesn't breast-feed from a stepmother if its mother is still alive.. African Proverb. A child doesn't breast-feed from a stepmother if its mother is still alive.
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16. A child while bathing only scrubs its stomach.. African Proverb. A child while bathing only scrubs its stomach.
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17. A child who eats too much shouldn't blame is buttock.. African Proverb. A child who eats too much shouldn't blame is buttock.
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18. A child who is fearless is going to bring tears to his mother's eyes.. African Proverb. A child who is fearless is going to bring tears to his mother's eyes.
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19. A child who protested when being stripped on the back by its mother, it's humbled by the scorching sun when left to walk.. African Proverb. A child who protested when being stripped on the back by its mother, it's humbled by the scorching sun when left to walk.
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20. A parent should not give up modelling their children because the ancestors too never give up on us.. African Proverb. A parent should not give up modelling their children because the ancestors too never give up on us.
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