Proverbs and old sayings Congolese

43 proverbs and old sayings congolese

A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese

Pride only goes the length one can spit.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about proudness

You are beautiful; but learn to work, for you cannot eat your beauty.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about beauty, work

War ends nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about end, war, nothing

Who sits down is a cripple.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese

The watched chicken never lays.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese

Without war there can be no peace.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about war, peace

Lovers do not hide their nakedness.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese

Mothers-in-law are hard of hearing.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about law

The white man never forgets Europe.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about man

One day of hunger is not starvation.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about hunger, day

Don't buy a boat that is under water.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about commerce, water

The fly has no pity for the thin man.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about man

A house with two keys is worth nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about home, house, nothing

Friendship does not need pepper to cry.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about friendship, need

Pride goes only as far as one can spit.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about proudness

The flesh of a young animal tastes flat.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese

If you are too modest you will go hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese

Let him speak who has seen with his eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about eyes

The impotent man does not eat spicy foods.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about man