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• If you burn a house, can you conceal the smoke? • If you have decided to eat a dog, eat a fat one.
• Ask help from the spirits after having used all your strength. • He who is bitten by a snake fears a lizard.
• Water that has been begged for does not quench the thirst. • Old men sit in the shade because they planted a tree many years before. • He who is destined for power does not have to fight for it.
• He who fears the sun will not become chief. • Polygamy makes a husband a double-tongued man. • Caution is not cowardice; even the ants march armed. • You must judge a woman by the taste of her soup.
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