A dog does not mind being called a dog.
More African Proverbs:
Anxiety will not let you die of hunger.African
When the snake is in the house, one need not discuss the matter at length.
African
The sight of books removes sorrows from the heart.
African
Thorns themselves will not harm you -- you hurt yourself on the thorns.
African
A beggar won't mind being insulted.
African
A bowl should not laugh when a calabash breaks.
African