22 African Proverbs about Side
All African Proverbs | Proverbs about Side1. When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
2. He who loves the vase loves also what is inside.
3. You can outrun what is running after you, but not what is running inside of you.
4. Wherever something stands, another thing stands beside it.
5. A cat keeps its crawls inside until it meets a mouse.
6. A family is like a thick forest, often from outside its dense, when your inside each tree has its own position.
7. An elephant that kills a rat cannot be considered a hero.
8. Do not walk behind us, we may not lead; do not walk in front of us, we may not follow; walk besides us, so that we may guide each other.
9. Getting only a beautiful woman is like planting a vine on the roadside everyone feeds on it.
10. He who lies by the fireside knows how it burns.
11. If you ignore your own relatives you will serve the outsiders.
12. It's only a dead man who has everybody on his side.
13. No one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails.
14. The ant that destroys a kola nut lives inside it.
15. The buffalo's shit is dry on top when inside its wet.
16. The fruits of a tree on the roadside are never eaten ripe.
17. The grass may be greener on the other side, but it is just as difficult to cut.
18. The power of a leopard resides in its claws.
19. Whenever something stands, another thing stands besides it.
20. You can out run that which is running after you but not that that's running inside of you.
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