That which is about to die doesn’t hear the drum beating.
More African Proverbs:
When two ageing good friends fight, it's because of an old grouch.African
A person is a person because of other people.
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Use people who have something to gain, not people with nothing to lose.
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What makes a sheep blit loudly the goat had already seen before.
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Wherever something stands, another thing stands beside it.
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When an elephant becomes as small as a monkey, it ceases to be an elephant.
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