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7 Madagascar Proverbs



1. Cross the river in a crowd and the crocodile won't eat you.. Madagascar Proverb. Cross the river in a crowd and the crocodile won't eat you.

2. Don't kick a sleeping dog.. Madagascar Proverb. Don't kick a sleeping dog.

3. Don't take another mouthful before you have swallowed what is in your mouth.. Madagascar Proverb. Don't take another mouthful before you have swallowed what is in your mouth.

4. Indecision is like the stepchild: if he doesn't wash his hands, he is called dirty; if he does, he is wasting the water.. Madagascar Proverb. Indecision is like the stepchild: if he doesn't wash his hands, he is called dirty; if he does, he is wasting the water.

5. Life is a shadow and a mist; it passes quickly by, and is no more.. Madagascar Proverb. Life is a shadow and a mist; it passes quickly by, and is no more.

6. Love is like young rice: transplanted, still it grows.. Madagascar Proverb. Love is like young rice: transplanted, still it grows.

7. Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.. Madagascar Proverb. Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.

7 Madagascar Proverbs