World Proverbs / Togolese Proverbs

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24 Togolese Proverbs



1. A woman's tongue is sharp enough to pierce the toughest flesh.. Togolese Proverb. A woman's tongue is sharp enough to pierce the toughest flesh.

2. Absence polishes passion, presence reinforces it.. Togolese Proverb. Absence polishes passion, presence reinforces it.

3. Better the child weeps than your wife.. Togolese Proverb. Better the child weeps than your wife.

4. Breed up a serpent and he will strike when you are in deep slumber.. Togolese Proverb. Breed up a serpent and he will strike when you are in deep slumber.

5. Don't butter the skillet before catching the fish.. Togolese Proverb. Don't butter the skillet before catching the fish.

6. Every rhinoceros is proud of its horn.. Togolese Proverb. Every rhinoceros is proud of its horn.

7. Good stew is best to be made in an old pot.. Togolese Proverb. Good stew is best to be made in an old pot.

8. He bawls like a calf because he is as weak as a kitten.. Togolese Proverb. He bawls like a calf because he is as weak as a kitten.

9. If there is no traitor in your house, the witches will never be able to get at you.. Togolese Proverb. If there is no traitor in your house, the witches will never be able to get at you.

10. If you hurt the reputation of another, you damage your own.. Togolese Proverb. If you hurt the reputation of another, you damage your own.

11. In quietness and in confidence shall be your strength.. Togolese Proverb. In quietness and in confidence shall be your strength.

12. In the world there is more madness than sanity.. Togolese Proverb. In the world there is more madness than sanity.

13. It is impossible to go and look into the stomach of another.. Togolese Proverb. It is impossible to go and look into the stomach of another.

14. Not all those who are old are wise.. Togolese Proverb. Not all those who are old are wise.

15. So not roast all your corn in the winter.. Togolese Proverb. So not roast all your corn in the winter.

16. The devil sups with the tax collector.. Togolese Proverb. The devil sups with the tax collector.

17. The fish, seeing the water has dried up, struggles mightily in the mud.. Togolese Proverb. The fish, seeing the water has dried up, struggles mightily in the mud.

18. The heart rules without rules.. Togolese Proverb. The heart rules without rules.

19. The man who has never experienced evil does not know the worth of what is good.. Togolese Proverb. The man who has never experienced evil does not know the worth of what is good.

20. The tears running down your face do not blind you.. Togolese Proverb. The tears running down your face do not blind you.

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