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(115 Proverbs)
When an elephant combats, it is the grass that suffers.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
When there is shortage of figs, birds eat the fruits of the 'mugumo'.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Wind makes more noise among the trees.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Wives and oxen have no friends.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Women have no upright words, but only crooked ones.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
You cannot make an appointment with death.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Travelling is learning.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Travelling is seeing.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Travelling teaches men their way.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Two guests have no welcome.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Two guests love a different song.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Two smells of cooking meat break the hyena's legs.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Two waterfalls do not hear each other.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Two wives are two pots full of poison.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
We speak byh proverb: he who is intelligent will understand.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
By staying always in the same place one gets lice.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Home affairs are not to be carried on in the public squuare.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Men have got quills.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The antelope detests the one who announces its whereabouts more than the one who sees it.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The one who used to jump across the stream may find herself wading through..
(Kikuyu Proverb)
To come out of one's house means learning.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Change seeds taking them from different calabashes.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Home affairs cannot be told to the public.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Necessities never end.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The breaking of a betrothal is no small matter.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The only friendly cow is the one which gives milk.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
To get the warmth of fire one must stir the embers.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Clear out of the 'thakirio'.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Home affairs have their staff, which cannot be brandished by anyone but the head of the house.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Nobody cries that has not been pinched.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The buying of a wife begins from a little thing.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The only thing good, though old, is the 'muratina'.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
To go does not prevent a man from returning.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
A cunning man likes the company of a fool.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Cutting by the tongue is different from cutting by the knife.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Home affairs must not go into the open.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Not to talk is to hate.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The chest contains a beehive full of pride.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The piece of cloth that is in another's bag does not patch your garmet.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
To keep one's tongue is worthy of praise.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
A danger escaped is no guarantee for the future.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Darkness caused to dance even him who cannot.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
If anybody makes you laugh, it is not always because he loves you.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
One appointment is eatedn by another.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The elders drink afterwards.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The property of a helpless man must nit be divided before his death.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
To pound water with a mortar is futile.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
A lame of heart is not a lame of leg; he cannot be recognized.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Darkness shows no wrong path to she who gets what she wants before dark.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
If you help yourself you will be helped.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
People are consumed by evil because of keeping close to it, but not because of keeping away from it.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The enemy i know is better than the one i do not know.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The rich man cannot be prevented from cyltivating the 'iganjo' he wants.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
To stay together is to know each other.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
A little, contemptible path is sometimes the one that leads you to the highway.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Every case begins from the stomach.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Indulgence breeds regret.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
People count the refusals, do not count the gifts.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The fact that you have gone near the battle-field does not mean that you fought.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The river is crossed where it is shallow.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
To wait is not to tremble.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
A long lawsuit breeds poverty.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Every feast has ists guest of honour.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
It is bad to get old, for one goes to bed grumbling.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
People slander somebody even if they do not despise him.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The fear keeps your house poor.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The song of a stranger-woman is answered after she has gone.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
A man changing his abode is like a woman marrying.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Goats fall that take hold of lichens.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
It is bad to stay at home.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
People who have not secret agreement are beaten by a single club.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The food found Wacu in the field.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The widow's sons have not tears.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
A market can be spoilt by one woman.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Having rain clouds is not the same as having rain..
(Kikuyu Proverb)
It is not the mother's will to have a bad offspring.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
Rich people sometimes eat badfood.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The fool takes many people with him.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
The woman who gives birth to a child is like the banana tree that breaks under the weight of its fruit.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
A piece of land is not a little thing.
(Kikuyu Proverb)
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