It takes a breast for a child to know it’s mother and it takes a mother for a child to know its father.
More African Proverbs:
An old woman is always uneasy when dry bones are mentioned in a proverb.African
Troubles are like babies: the more they are nursed, the better they grow.
African
A camel cannot see the crookedness of its neck.
African
A rat with many offspring always sleeps with his door open.
African
What is put in a basket before going to the market won't be the same thing returned in the basket.
African
The success of a man is through the soles of his feet, that of a woman is from her legs.
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