10 Madagasy Proverbs
1. ![A canoe does not know who is king. When it turns over, everyone gets wet.. Madagasy Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A canoe does not know who is king. When it turns over, everyone gets wet.
2. ![An egg does not fight a rock.. Madagasy Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
An egg does not fight a rock.
3. ![Disgraced like a man whose own pet bites him.. Madagasy Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Disgraced like a man whose own pet bites him.
4. ![Do not kick away the canoe which helped you to cross the river.. Madagasy Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Do not kick away the canoe which helped you to cross the river.
5. ![Do not scare the birds you are going to shoot.. Madagasy Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Do not scare the birds you are going to shoot.
6. ![Do not treat your loved one like a swinging door: you are fond of it but you push it back and forth.. Madagasy Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Do not treat your loved one like a swinging door: you are fond of it but you push it back and forth.
7. ![Iron does not clang by itself.. Madagasy Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Iron does not clang by itself.
8. ![Roosters' tail feathers: pretty but always behind.. Madagasy Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Roosters' tail feathers: pretty but always behind.
9. ![The lazy man who goes to borrow a spade says,](/img/view.gif)
The lazy man who goes to borrow a spade says, "I hope I will not find one."
10. ![You think you are strong like the corn plant, yet the bean vine is already choking you.. Madagasy Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
You think you are strong like the corn plant, yet the bean vine is already choking you.