No one tests the depth of a river with both feet

Quote by African Proverb

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Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight

Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight

He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers

He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers

The end of an ox is beef, and the end of a lie is grief

The end of an ox is beef, and the end of a lie is grief

Man counts what he has refused, not what he has given

Man counts what he has refused, not what he has given

By the time the fool has learned the game, the players have dispersed

By the time the fool has learned the game, the players have dispersed

If everybody in town donates one threat, the poor man has a shirt

If everybody in town donates one threat, the poor man has a shirt

Wisdom does not come overnight

Wisdom does not come overnight

It's a bad child who does not take advice.

It's a bad child who does not take advice.

If men swear that they want to harm you when you are asleep, you can...

If men swear that they want to harm you when you are asleep, you can...

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends

It is the duty of children to wait on elders, and not the elders on...

It is the duty of children to wait on elders, and not the elders on...

Where water is boss, the land must obbey

Where water is boss, the land must obbey

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.

When a poor man goes to the market, often he comes home with only tears

When a poor man goes to the market, often he comes home with only tears

It is better to travel alone than with a bad companion

It is better to travel alone than with a bad companion

By the deeds know a man

By the deeds know a man

He who is unable to dance says that the yard is stony

He who is unable to dance says that the yard is stony

And I just thought, this is what I want to be. And I knew that...

And I just thought, this is what I want to be. And I knew that...

You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everybody dances with the Grim...

You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everybody dances with the Grim...

The girl who can't dance says the band can't play

The girl who can't dance says the band can't play