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42 Nilotic Proverbs



1. A father without sons is like a bow without arrows.. Nilotic Proverb. A father without sons is like a bow without arrows.

2. A friend is like a source of water during a long voyage.. Nilotic Proverb. A friend is like a source of water during a long voyage.

3. A friend is like a water source for a long journey.. Nilotic Proverb. A friend is like a water source for a long journey.

4. A friend is someone you share the path with.. Nilotic Proverb. A friend is someone you share the path with.

5. A friend works in the light of the sun, an enemy in the dark.. Nilotic Proverb. A friend works in the light of the sun, an enemy in the dark.

6. A generous man must eat if he wants to continue to be one.. Nilotic Proverb. A generous man must eat if he wants to continue to be one.

7. A guest is a gift, a thief a tragedy.. Nilotic Proverb. A guest is a gift, a thief a tragedy.

8. A herdsman must yell to enter the fence.. Nilotic Proverb. A herdsman must yell to enter the fence.

9. A mother's tenderness for her children is as discreet as the dwe that kisses the earth.. Nilotic Proverb. A mother's tenderness for her children is as discreet as the dwe that kisses the earth.

10. A pilgrim, even if a sultan, is poor.. Nilotic Proverb. A pilgrim, even if a sultan, is poor.

11. A sandstorm passes; the stars remain.. Nilotic Proverb. A sandstorm passes; the stars remain.

12. A village without elderly is like a tree without roots.. Nilotic Proverb. A village without elderly is like a tree without roots.

13. An undecided man is the worst disaster of the village.. Nilotic Proverb. An undecided man is the worst disaster of the village.

14. Confiding a secret to an unworthy person is like carrying grain in a bag with a hole.. Nilotic Proverb. Confiding a secret to an unworthy person is like carrying grain in a bag with a hole.

15. Do not insult a crocodile while your feet are still in the water.. Nilotic Proverb. Do not insult a crocodile while your feet are still in the water.

16. Do not wait until tomorrow to hunt.. Nilotic Proverb. Do not wait until tomorrow to hunt.

17. Every man leaves his footprints.. Nilotic Proverb. Every man leaves his footprints.

18. Harsh words hurt more than a poisonous arrow.. Nilotic Proverb. Harsh words hurt more than a poisonous arrow.

19. If the tiger sits, do not think it is out of respect.. Nilotic Proverb. If the tiger sits, do not think it is out of respect.

20. If you have a lot, give some of your possessions; if you have little; give some of your heart.. Nilotic Proverb. If you have a lot, give some of your possessions; if you have little; give some of your heart.

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