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"A wise man never knows all, only fools know everything" African Proverbs
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"Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped." African Proverbs
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"Until the lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter." African Proverbs
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"Hold a true friend with both hands. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria" African Proverbs
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"Blind belief is dangerous. - Luyia , Western Kenya" African Proverbs
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"One does not love if one does not accept from others. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria" African Proverbs
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"It is foolhardy to climb two trees at once just because one has two feet. - Ethiopia" African Proverbs
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"God is our neighbour when our brother is absent. - (Knappert, p. 33, Swahili)" African Proverbs
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"Add legs to the snake after you have finished drawing it." African Proverbs
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"We add wisdom to knowledge. - Kalenjin (Kenya)" African Proverbs
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"The rich are always complaining. Zululand" African Proverbs
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"If your cornfield is far from your house, the birds will eat your corn. Pigmy proverb" African Proverbs
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"The good looks of a moron do not stay that way for long. - Ethiopia (Ayele, p. 23, Amharic)" African Proverbs
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"A messenger cannot be beaten . - Luyia proverbs , Western Kenya" African Proverbs
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"He who marries a real beauty is seeking trouble. - Accra proverb, Ghana" African Proverbs
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"When your mouth stumbles, it's worse than feet. - Oji proverb" African Proverbs
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"The climber of ladders will descend [the ambitious person will be brought back down]. - (Knappert, p. 93, Swahili)" African Proverbs
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"A man who dictates separates himself from others. Somalia" African Proverbs
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"When you are at home, your troubles can never defeat you. - Cape Coast, Ghana" African Proverbs
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"To be happy in one's home is better than to be a chief. Yoruba, Nigeria" African Proverbs
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"Bad dancing does not brake an engagement. - Luyia , Western Kenya" African Proverbs
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