It is a surprise that the cock should hold a grudge against the pot, instead of the knife that killed it.
More African Proverbs:
Wherever man goes to dwell his character goes with him.African
No sweat, no sweet.
African
The happy man rises with the sun.
African
Do not step on the dog's tail, and he will not bite you.
African
Don't underestimate the wisdom of ancestors.
African
Society is like a pot it can't carry water when its broken.
African