Unclassified African proverbs
If a blind man threatens to stone you, he must be having one under his foot.
To circumcise an elephant is not the problem. The problem is how to open its legs.
If you eat all your harvest, you will not have seed for tomorrow.
[In your good times, prepare for bad times and in your bad times, prepare for good times.]
A big head without big knowledge is a heavy load on the neck.
Even the biggest cock that crows the loudest was once just an egg.
Even a friend cannot rescue you from old age.