A barber does not shave himself |
A comb becomes bad when it hurts you |
A crab does not give birth to a bird |
A cutting word is worse than a bowstring; a cut may heal, but the cut of the tongue does not |
A dog knows the places he is thrown food. |
A fool looks for dung where the cow never browsed |
A good thing sells itself, a bad one advertises itself |
A man who dictates separates himself from others. Somalia |
A man's wealth may be superior to him. Cameroon |
A razor may be sharper than an ax, but it cannot cut wood. |
A slave has no choice |
A stranger does not skin a sheep that is paid as a fine at a chief's court. - Cape Coast, Ghana |
A stranger has big eyes but sees nothing |
A stranger in town is like a white dog, he gets noticed immedeatly |
A weapon which you don't have in your hand won't kill a snake |