18 African Proverbs about Food
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Proverbs about Food1. ![The chicken that digs for food will not sleep hungry.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
The chicken that digs for food will not sleep hungry.
2. ![Even the best cooking pot will not produce food.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Even the best cooking pot will not produce food.
3. ![Food you will not eat you do not boil.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Food you will not eat you do not boil.
4. ![A bad cook also has his/her share of the bad food.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A bad cook also has his/her share of the bad food.
5. ![A spider's cobweb isn't only its sleeping spring but also its food trap.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A spider's cobweb isn't only its sleeping spring but also its food trap.
6. ![Food gained by fraud tastes sweet to a man, but he ends up with gravel in his mouth.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Food gained by fraud tastes sweet to a man, but he ends up with gravel in his mouth.
7. ![Good music goes with good food.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Good music goes with good food.
8. ![He who doesn't clean his mouth before breakfast always complains that the food is sour.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
He who doesn't clean his mouth before breakfast always complains that the food is sour.
9. ![If you give bad food to your stomach, it drums for you to dance.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
If you give bad food to your stomach, it drums for you to dance.
10. ![One who eats alone cannot discuss the taste of the food with others.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
One who eats alone cannot discuss the taste of the food with others.
11. ![The forest not only hides man's enemies but its full of man's medicine, healing power and food.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
The forest not only hides man's enemies but its full of man's medicine, healing power and food.
12. ![The man who counts the bits of food he swallows is never satisfied.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
The man who counts the bits of food he swallows is never satisfied.
13. ![The mouth is stupid after eating it forgets who gave it the food.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
The mouth is stupid after eating it forgets who gave it the food.
14. ![Water is colourless and tasteless but you can live on it longer than eating food.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Water is colourless and tasteless but you can live on it longer than eating food.
15. ![You cannot work for food when there is no food for work.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
You cannot work for food when there is no food for work.
16. ![You should know what's being cooked in the kitchen otherwise you might eat a forbidden food.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
You should know what's being cooked in the kitchen otherwise you might eat a forbidden food.
17. ![Your food is supposed to be your medicine and your medicine is supposed to be your food.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Your food is supposed to be your medicine and your medicine is supposed to be your food.
18. ![The best of mankind is a farmer; the best food is fruit.. African Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
The best of mankind is a farmer; the best food is fruit.
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