8 Buganda Proverbs
1. A strawberry blossom will not sweeten dry bread.
2. By trying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.
3. He who hunts two rats, catches none.
4. He who is bitten by a snake fears a lizard.
5. If you burn a house, can you conceal the smoke?
6. The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
7. When the master is absent, the frogs hop into the house.
8. When the moon is not full, the stars shine more brightly.
8 Buganda Proverbs