440 Swahili Proverbs / Page 11
201. 
He who plays with mud will get splashed.
202. 
He who praises rain has been rained on.
203. 
He who renounces his ancestrey is like a slave.
204. 
He who requires what is under the bed must bend for it.
205. 
He who ridicules the good will be overtaken by evil.
206. 
He who riducules a deformed person becomes deformed himself.
207. 
He who selects coconut with great care ends up getting a bad coconut.
208. 
He who slaughters a beast does not hesitate about skinning it.
209. 
He who sows disorderly fashion will eat likewise.
210. 
He who spekes ill of someone close to you in your presence sends you to tell him so.
211. 
He who trusts in God lacks nothing.
212. 
He who who flings a stone amid a crowd, does not know the it hits.
213. 
Hearing is not seeing.
214. 
Hold him! Hold him! and you yourself after him.
215. 
How can you be burnt by chilies which you have not eaten?.
216. 
Hurry hurry has no blessings.
217. 
I am a mud hut, I can not stand shocks.
218. 
I ate honey in my childhood, and its sweetness is still in my tooth.
219. 
I have anointed you with kohl, do you, in return, anoint me with pepper?.
220. 
I shall not suffer illness while doctors abound.
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