Rwandan Proverbs (46 Proverbs)
- A friend who visits you when you are suffering is your best friend.
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- The guest is always the prisoner of the host.
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- A hoe made small from loving work came to visit and together we cultivated our relationship. When united everything is possible.
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- The more you see, the more you understand.
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- A large eye does not mean keen vision.
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- The night might be long, but whether you want it or not, the day will announce itself.
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- A stone that is visible cannot destroy a hoe.
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- Truth never rots.
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- Close the door and beat the dog.
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- When you bear a grudge, your child will also bear a grudge.
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- Even if an animal comes to you for protection, you give it sanctuary.
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- You hide the fact you hate me; I hide the fact I know.
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- From the word of an elder is derived a bone.
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- God spends the day elsewhere, but he always spends the night in Rwanda.
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- If we remember the quarrels and mistakes of yesterday, we will never have someone to party together with us.
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- If you call a piece of wood 'child', you can never use it to light fire since it has become so precious.
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- People helping one another can bring an elephant into the house.
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- If you care for healing the tooth of a Tutsi that he recovers, he will surely bite you to-morrow.
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- A man's heart is not a sack open to all.
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- If you teach a Hutu in flinging a spear he will definitely send it into your stomach.
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- If you shake a dog, you shake his owner.
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- It is only when someone kills a madman that people will know he has relatives.
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- Only God generates, man only educates.
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- Nobody hates himself more than he who hates others.
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- When in someone else's home leave your defects at the door.
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- Rain falls on everyone, but one person gets wetter than the rest.
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- When your beard appears, childhood disappears.
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- Real fraternity is not about blood, it is about sharing.
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- What itches in the daughter's skirt, itches also in her mother's.
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- The most extensive land is the human belly.
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- In a court of fowls, the cockroach never wins his case.
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- If you are building a house and a nail breaks, do you stop building, or do you change the nail?
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- Hens keep quiet when the cock is around.
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- Help from abroad always comes when the rain has stopped.
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- He who has travelled alone can tell what he likes.
(Rwandan Proverb)
- Every cackling hen was an egg at first.
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- You set the trap when the rat has gone.
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- You can take a horse to water, but you can't make him drink.
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- You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.
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- You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you.
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- When the leopard is away, his cubs are eaten.
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- When the child falls the mother weeps; when the mother falls the child laughs.
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- A girl only gets pregnant once.
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- In a fiddler's house, all are dancers.
(Rwandan Proverb)
- Pregnancy and fire cannot be kept secret.
(Rwandan Proverb)
- The rich man never dances badly.
(Rwandan Proverb)
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