It is the pot that boils but the dish that gets the credit.
More Cameroonian Proverbs:
Every smart man is an ignoramus who abuses his ignorance.Cameroonian
The folly of a man is not broadcast like that of a woman.
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However little you think of the elephant, you can't say it won't fill a pot.
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Lying will get you a wife, but it won't keep her.
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Thought is free.
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The darkness of night cannot stop the light of morning.
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