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Swahili Proverbs
(424 Proverbs)
A big heart is better than a big brain.
(Swahili Proverb)
A fisheman knows where to look for an octopus.
(Swahili Proverb)
A husband of a mother is a father.
(Swahili Proverb)
A poor man does not pick up things if does they say he stole them.
(Swahili Proverb)
A thief finds another one.
(Swahili Proverb)
Along silence followed by mighty noise.
(Swahili Proverb)
Arrogance is not gentlemanly.
(Swahili Proverb)
Death has its advantages too ie it benifits those who inherit.
(Swahili Proverb)
Effort will not counter faith.
(Swahili Proverb)
Great wit drives away wisdom.
(Swahili Proverb)
He who dips his finger into honey does not dip it once.
(Swahili Proverb)
He who is expled from home has no where to go.
(Swahili Proverb)
He who who flings a stone amid a crowd, does not know the it hits.
(Swahili Proverb)
If you are offered a span, do not take a couple of yards.
(Swahili Proverb)
It is better to build bridges than walls.
(Swahili Proverb)
One who gives birth cannot avoid defilement.
(Swahili Proverb)
Pleasent words will draw the snake from its hole.
(Swahili Proverb)
Talk of the devil, and you'll hear the rustle of his wings.
(Swahili Proverb)
The corpse-washer is washed.
(Swahili Proverb)
The maker of wooden spoons saves his hand from fire.
(Swahili Proverb)
The village cock does not crow in town.
(Swahili Proverb)
Too many captains the ship rolls.
(Swahili Proverb)
When a child cries for a razor give it him.
(Swahili Proverb)
Where there are experts there will be no lack ot learners.
(Swahili Proverb)
Work the clay while it is still wet.
(Swahili Proverb)
A bird that imitates others does not get used to a place.
(Swahili Proverb)
A flag follows the direction of the wind.
(Swahili Proverb)
A lazy person with a nephwe does not eat dry rice.
(Swahili Proverb)
A poor man has no contempt.
(Swahili Proverb)
A thief is a rogue but the one who repays is a gentleman.
(Swahili Proverb)
An aimless wanderer wears away his legs.
(Swahili Proverb)
As you bring up a child, so he will be.
(Swahili Proverb)
Desire first, death afterwards.
(Swahili Proverb)
Every bird flies with its own wings.
(Swahili Proverb)
Had you known what bees eat, you would not have tasted the honey.
(Swahili Proverb)
He who does not admit defeat is not a sportsman.
(Swahili Proverb)
He who is used to strangle, cannot slaughter.
(Swahili Proverb)
Hearing is not seeing.
(Swahili Proverb)
If you do not fill up a crack, you will have to build a wall.
(Swahili Proverb)
It is better to lose your eyes than to lose your heart.
(Swahili Proverb)
One who has been bitten by a snake, when he sees grass he he gets afraid.
(Swahili Proverb)
Put a riddle to a fool a clever person will solve it.
(Swahili Proverb)
That is fashionable in town is never prohibited.
(Swahili Proverb)
The creaking of the door deprives me of no sleep.
(Swahili Proverb)
The one who buries ivory is the one to dig it up.
(Swahili Proverb)
The washer conceals the corpse.
(Swahili Proverb)
Treat your guest as a guest for two days; on the third day, give him a hoe.
(Swahili Proverb)
When a fool becomes enlightened, the wise man is in trouble.
(Swahili Proverb)
Where there are many fowls, millet is not scattered.
(Swahili Proverb)
You are blaming the hawk, the falcon is killing the chickens.
(Swahili Proverb)
A blind person does not forget his walking stick.
(Swahili Proverb)
A good day becomes evident in the morning.
(Swahili Proverb)
A log can not move save by the help of rollers.
(Swahili Proverb)
A por man with his child a rich man with his wealth.
(Swahili Proverb)
A thief is caught by his fellow thief.
(Swahili Proverb)
An artful bird can be trapped in a rotten cage.
(Swahili Proverb)
As you tapped it you will drink.
(Swahili Proverb)
Dirty clothes are washed in the backyard.
(Swahili Proverb)
Every door with its own key.
(Swahili Proverb)
Happiness requires something to do, something to love and something to hope for.
(Swahili Proverb)
He who drinks water with one hand finds out his thirst is still there.
(Swahili Proverb)
He who laughs at a cripple will not die without becoming himself.
(Swahili Proverb)
Hold him! Hold him! and you yourself after him.
(Swahili Proverb)
If you do not seal the holes, you will have to rebuild the walls.
(Swahili Proverb)
It is not hard to nurse a pregnency, but it is hard to bring up a child.
(Swahili Proverb)
One who has eyes is not told to look.
(Swahili Proverb)
Refusing and wanting at the same time.
(Swahili Proverb)
That which eats you up is in your clothing.
(Swahili Proverb)
the curse of the fowl does not bother the kite.
(Swahili Proverb)
The one who has helped others climb the ladder gets kicked in the teeth.
(Swahili Proverb)
The washer of corpses does no harm to the dead.
(Swahili Proverb)
Two bulls do not live in the same shade.
(Swahili Proverb)
When a plate is covered, its contents are hidden.
(Swahili Proverb)
Where there are many people, there God is.
(Swahili Proverb)
You can not know the extent of water in a pond that you have never been to.
(Swahili Proverb)
A boat doesn't go forward if each one is rowing their own way.
(Swahili Proverb)
A good name shines in the dark.
(Swahili Proverb)
A messenger is not killed.
(Swahili Proverb)
A potter eats from a potsherd.
(Swahili Proverb)
A thing that is firmly fixed cannot be dislodged except with much trouble.
(Swahili Proverb)
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