The proportion of things thrill the eye.
More Malawian Proverbs:
The day will come when cats have horns and Dutchmen will be circumcised.Malawian
Don't use an axe to do embroidery.
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One muddy buffalo makes the whole herd dirty.
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One little arrow does not kill a serpent.
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Do not be like the mosquito that bites the owner of the house.
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Crime leaves a trail like a water beetle; like a snail, it leaves its silver track; like a horse-mango, it leaves its smell.
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