38 Zambian Proverbs
1. ![A belching toad portends rain.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A belching toad portends rain.
2. ![A fat woman warms even the coldest the night.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A fat woman warms even the coldest the night.
3. ![A man with a cross eye shall be put to the torch.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A man with a cross eye shall be put to the torch.
4. ![A monkey that pilfers from a widow's larder must not be admonished.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A monkey that pilfers from a widow's larder must not be admonished.
5. ![A riddle made by God has no solution.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A riddle made by God has no solution.
6. ![A strong bull is seen by it's scars.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A strong bull is seen by it's scars.
7. ![A tender bamboo cannot be eagerly desired for building.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A tender bamboo cannot be eagerly desired for building.
8. ![A wild dog is best eaten when clubbed to death.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A wild dog is best eaten when clubbed to death.
9. ![A woman without teeth shall be left to the lions.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A woman without teeth shall be left to the lions.
10. ![An old poacher makes the best gamekeeper.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
An old poacher makes the best gamekeeper.
11. ![Beat your wife regularly; if you don't know why, she will.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Beat your wife regularly; if you don't know why, she will.
12. ![Do not look at a visitor's face but at his stomach.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Do not look at a visitor's face but at his stomach.
13. ![He who has a fever is not shown to the fire.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
He who has a fever is not shown to the fire.
14. ![He who listened to the woman suffered famine at harvest time.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
He who listened to the woman suffered famine at harvest time.
15. ![He who paddles two canoes, sinks.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
He who paddles two canoes, sinks.
16. ![I am because we are; we are because I am.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
I am because we are; we are because I am.
17. ![If you are ugly, learn how to dance.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
If you are ugly, learn how to dance.
18. ![If you have no teeth, do not break the clay cooking pot.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
If you have no teeth, do not break the clay cooking pot.
19. ![It is better to walk than curse the road.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
It is better to walk than curse the road.
20. ![It is inevitable that two thighs will rub against each other.. Zambian Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
It is inevitable that two thighs will rub against each other.
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