Malawian Proverbs (63 proverbs)
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- A deer tethered with a golden chain can ...
- A diplomat should be yielding and supple as ...
- A piece of incense may be as large as the ...
- An upstart is a sparrow eager ...
- Ants die ...
- Anything with scales ...
- As a child, is a man wrapped in his mother's womb; as an adult, ...
- As if it weren't bad enough to fall, ...
- Blow your horn in a herd of elephants; crow in the ...
- Buffaloes are held by ropes, ...
- Clapping with the right hand ...
- Crabs teach their offspring ...
- Crime leaves a trail like a water beetle; like a snail, it leaves ...
- Do not be like the mosquito that ...
- Don't dirty the place ...
- Don't teach the tiger ...
- Don't think back on someone whose name you ...
- Don't think there are no crocodiles ...
- Don't use an axe ...
- Every joy will follow ...
- Every man is a prince ...
- Fear to let fall a drop, will ...
- Fish don't get caught ...
- Go away and the conversation ...
- Gold is a debt we can repay, but ...
- He can see a louse as far away as China but ...
- However big the whale may be, the ...
- If you are going to bathe, ...
- If you dip your arm into the picklepot ...
- If you have, give; ...
- It is the fate of the coconut husk ...
- Just as a bamboo cane forms a round jet of water, ...
- Kick away the ladder and your ...
- Leave her now and then if you ...
- Low is the mountain, high ...
- One day of rain far surpasses ...
- One little arrow does ...
- One muddy buffalo makes ...
- Rocks need no protection ...
- The betrothed of good is evil; the betrothed of ...
- The body is killed ...
- The body pays for a slip of the foot and ...
- The cradle is rocked but ...
- The day will come when cats have horns ...
- The less soup, the ...
- The more shoots, ...
- The most fragrant of flowers ...
- The proportion of things ...
- The smallest pepper ...
- The teeth sometimes ...
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