Saturday, February 27, 2021
Malawian Proverbs (59 Proverbs)
- Don't think there are no crocodiles just because the water's calm.
(Malawian Proverb)
- If you have, give; if you need, seek.
(Malawian Proverb)
- You cannot pick up a pebble with one finger.
(Malawian Proverb)
- Gold is a debt we can repay, but kindness not till our dying day.
(Malawian Proverb)
- When a dead tree falls, the woodpeckers profit from his death.
(Malawian Proverb)
- As a child, is a man wrapped in his mother's womb; as an adult, in tradition; comes death, and he is wrapped in earth.
(Malawian Proverb)
- One little arrow does not kill a serpent.
(Malawian Proverb)
- Fear to let fall a drop, will always make you spill a lot.
(Malawian Proverb)
- We all will die, but our tombs will differ.
(Malawian Proverb)
- An upstart is a sparrow eager to marry a hornbill.
(Malawian Proverb)
- One day of rain far surpasses a whole year of drought.
(Malawian Proverb)
- Every man is a prince in his own bed.
(Malawian Proverb)
- Though near shore, you're still in the ocean.
(Malawian Proverb)
- A piece of incense may be as large as the knee, but unless burned emits no fragrance.
(Malawian Proverb)
- Leave her now and then if you would really love your wife.
(Malawian Proverb)
- Don't think back on someone whose name you forgot, he is probably someone else by now.
(Malawian Proverb)
- Those who are at one regarding food are at one in life.
(Malawian Proverb)
- A diplomat should be yielding and supple as a creeper that can be bent but not broken.
(Malawian Proverb)
- Kick away the ladder and your feet are left dangling.
(Malawian Proverb)
- Don't teach the tiger cub to eat meat.
(Malawian Proverb)
- The widow is just as fiery as the horse that threw her.
(Malawian Proverb)
- A deer tethered with a golden chain can escape to the forest to eat grass.
(Malawian Proverb)
- Just as a bamboo cane forms a round jet of water, so taking counsel together makes men of one mind.
(Malawian Proverb)
- You can measure the depth of the sea but what about a man's heart?
(Malawian Proverb)
- Don't dirty the place where you have eaten.
(Malawian Proverb)
- The most fragrant of flowers are eaten by the green-fly.
(Malawian Proverb)
- It is the fate of the coconut husk to float, for the stone to sink.
(Malawian Proverb)
- Where there is sea there will always be pirates.
(Malawian Proverb)
- Do not be like the mosquito that bites the owner of the house.
(Malawian Proverb)
- The day will come when cats have horns and Dutchmen will be circumcised.
(Malawian Proverb)
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