African Proverbs and Their Meanings

in african-proverbs •  7 years ago  (edited)

it is easy to give a monkey palm wine but it is difficult to recover the cup

  • meaning

It is easy to make a promise but it is difficult to fulfill it it is easy to make trouble but it is difficult to settle it.

when a bird perches on the rope, neither the rope nor the bird will be at rest.

  • meaning

He who want to rob a man of his peace will not also have peace

The toad said he does not believe in predestination that is why it cut off it's tail.

  • Meaning

Avoid anything that we retard your progress.

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