440 Swahili Proverbs / Page 17
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The child of lion is a lion.322.
The child who grows up with you is your fellow.323.
The corpse-washer is washed.324.
The creaking of the door deprives me of no sleep.325.
the curse of the fowl does not bother the kite.326.
The day you go naked, is the day you will meet your father.327.
The death of not a relative is a wedding.Compared to a death of a relative.328.
The destroyer of a country is a citizen of that country.329.
The drunkard's money is being consumed by palm-wine trapper.330.
The ear does not surpass the head.331.
The eater of a goat pays back a cow.332.
The evil spirit of a man is a man.333.
The farmer is one but those who eat fruits of his labour are many.334.
The fear of God is not wearing a white turban.335.
The gratitude that bees receive is the smoke that people use to expel them and get at their honey.336.
The Iabour of childbirth is known to the mother.337.
The juice of an Immature coconut Is not like the real coconut juice.338.
The laughter of a child lights up the house.339.
The lion which moves silently is the one that eats meat.340.
The maker of wooden spoons saves his hand from fire.