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African proverbs
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'''Proverbs from all of [[w:Africa|Africa]].'''
== List Of African Proverbs ==
* A thorn can be removed by another thorn.
* A wise man sees further seated, than a boy up on a tree.
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* The bridge is repaired only when someone falls in the water.
* If you do not seal the holes, you will have to rebuild the walls.
* To teach a heavy mind person is a lost of time and energy. Everything passes
* A home carries  weight because of the husband.
* The man is the central pole of the house.
* A man dies in the open, a woman indoors.
* He who is not careful gets contaminated.
* A private matter is not like the old cloth that has been spread to dry in the marketplace.
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* A tree is straightened while it is still young.

== See also ==
* [[Afrikaans proverbs]]
* [[Ila proverbs]]
* [[Ndebele proverbs]]
* [[Xhosa proverbs]]

[[Category:Proverbs]]