Africans quote/proverb part 2!!! It's very mandatory for you to read it

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Quotes on Riches and Poverty:
*It is no shame at all to work for money
*Lack of money is lack of friends; if you have money at your disposal, every cow and goat will claim to be related to you. ~ Yoruba
*Dogs do not actually prefer bones to meat; it is just that no one ever gives them meat.
*Money can’t talk, yet it can make lies look true. ~ South Africa
*Much wealth brings many enemies-Swahili
*You become wise when you begin to run out of money. ~ Ghana
*You should not hoard your money and die of hunger. – Ghana
*If ten cents does not go out, it does not bring in one thousand dollars. ~ Ghana
*Poverty is slavery. ~Somalia
*The rich are always complaining. ~ Zulu

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Proverbs on Beauty:
*One who plants grapes by the road side, and one who marries a pretty woman, share the same problem. ~Ethiopian Proverb
*The skin of the leopard is beautiful, but not his heart. ~Baluba proverb
*Anyone who sees beauty and does not appreciate it will soon be poor. ~Yoruba Proverb
*You are beautiful, but learn to work, for you cannot eat your beauty. ~Congolese Proverb
*Every woman is beautiful until she speaks. ~Zimbabwean Proverb
*Judge not your beauty by the number of people who look at you, but rather by the number of people who smile at you. ~African Proverb
*It is only a stupid cow that rejoices at the prospect of being taken to a beautiful abattoir. ~African Proverb
*A woman who pursues a man for sex loses her spiritual beauty. ~African Proverb
*Beautiful words don’t put porridge in the pot. ~Botswana Proverb
*There is always a winner even in a monkey’s beauty contest. ~African Proverb
*An ugly child of your own is more to you than a beautiful one belonging to your neighbor. ~Ganda Proverb
*There are many colorful flowers on the path of life, but the prettiest have the sharpest thorns. ~African Proverb
*Beauty is not sold and eaten. ~NigerianProverb
*Why they like an ugly person takes long for a beautiful person toknow. ~African Proverb
*The beauty of a woman becomes useless if there is no one to admire it. ~African Proverb

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Quotes on Patience:
*Patience is the key which solves all problems. ~ Sudanese proverb
*Patience can cook a stone. ~ African proverb
*At the bottom of patience one finds heaven. ~ African proverb
*Always being in a hurry does not prevent death, neither does going slowly prevent living. ~ Ibo proverb
*Patience puts a crown on the head. ~ Ugandan proverb
*A patient man will eat ripe fruit. ~ African proverb
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Watch out for part 111

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That. Was very good.. You really took your time to itemize this proverb.. Good work bro

Thank you