If you’re to cure a chicken you do so while it is still kicking.
More African Proverbs:
When one tries to shake a big tree, he ends up shaking himself.African
The lion may be king of the jungle but he knows, he shouldn't stand in the way of the elephant.
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The always-hurrying person eats goat, but the one who takes his time eats beef.
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When the hunter returns and is holding mushrooms, don't ask him about how his hunt went.
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Those who wear pearls do not know how often the shark bites the leg of the diver.
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He who angers you controls you.
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