| CHINESE Mend the pen only after the sheep are all gone. Not the cry, but the flight of the wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow. No wind, no waves. Once you pour the water out of the bucket it's hard to get it back in it. One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. A bird in your hand is worth more than 100 in the forest. |
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| AFRICAN A Champion bull starts from birth. - Luyia.Western Kenya A hyena cannot smell its own stench. - Kalenjin (Kenya) He who marries a real beauty is seeking trouble. - Accra proverb, Ghana However long the night, the dawn will break. People know each other better on a journey. - Plaatje |