16 African Proverbs about Eating
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Proverbs about Eating1. 
People should not talk while they are eating or pepper may go down the wrong way.
2. 
A second wife cannot celebrate the beating of the first wife because that same beating awaits her when the third wife arrives.
3. 
Better give birth to a sweating baby than a laughing one.
4. 
Eating a lot does not satisfy greediness.
5. 
Eating is kinship.
6. 
Eating tough meat is always harder for a toothless lion.
7. 
He who dies of over eating doesn't wither.
8. 
If you break a coconut on a man's head, he will not enjoy eating it.
9. 
It is not the things in the soup that I am afraid of but perhaps the person I am eating with.
10. 
That which is about to die doesn't hear the drum beating.
11. 
The mouth is stupid after eating it forgets who gave it the food.
12. 
The one you minimise could be eating meat everyday.
13. 
The visitor who goes away without eating never comes back.
14. 
Water is colourless and tasteless but you can live on it longer than eating food.
15. 
Eating what you plant is better than begging for leftovers.
16. 
When you lose on the drum-beating if the gods, you lose on the rhythm and pace of life.
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