A weapon which you don’t have in your hand won’t kill a snake.
More African Proverbs:
The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness.African
Whoever tells the truth is chased out of nine villages.
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A bowl should not laugh when a calabash breaks.
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Do not speak of a rhinoceros if there is no tree nearby.
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He whose mother is naked is not likely to clothe his aunt.
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The plant God favors will grow even without rain.
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