Never give up your own old mat for a better prayer mat which you see passing.
More Swahili Proverbs:
With many captains, the ship does not sail properly.Swahili
If the palmwine tapper is praised, he dilutes the palm-wine with water.
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Along silence followed by mighty noise.
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Don't quarrel with the coconut-palm climber: the coconut has been eaten by the moon.
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A thief is a rogue but the one who repays is a gentleman.
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Where they is mourning someone has died.
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