Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about Children

4 proverbs and old sayings ethiopian about children

A cow gave birth to a fire: she wanted to lick it, but it burned; she wanted to leave it, but she could not because it was her own child.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about children

Saying that it's for her child, she gets herself a loaf of bread.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about children

One who tries to hide with a dog, a child, a goat, or a person with a cold, will not remain hidden.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about children

One should punish a child the first time he comes home with a stolen egg. Otherwise, the day he returns home with a stolen ox, it will be too late.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about children