Namibian Proverbs

Moral people sleep well at night, but the immoral seem to get pleasure from the waking hours much more. Namibian Proverbs Image

Moral people sleep well at night, but the immoral seem to get pleasure from the waking hours much more.

If the state is going to fall, it is from the belly. Namibian Proverbs Image

If the state is going to fall, it is from the belly.

If you want to give God a good laugh, tell him of your future plans. Namibian Proverbs Image

If you want to give God a good laugh, tell him of your future plans.

Even a weak lion is not bitten by a dog. Namibian Proverbs Image

Even a weak lion is not bitten by a dog.

Where there are birds, there is water. Namibian Proverbs Image

Where there are birds, there is water.

It’s easy to wad your neighbor’s field. Namibian Proverbs Image

It’s easy to wad your neighbor’s field.

Envy and greed grow on the same stalk. Namibian Proverbs Image

Envy and greed grow on the same stalk.

When a tiny toe is hurting the whole body stoops down to attend to it. Namibian Proverbs Image

When a tiny toe is hurting the whole body stoops down to attend to it.

Learning expands great souls. Namibian Proverbs Image

Learning expands great souls.

Let the first urge pass, wait for the second. Namibian Proverbs Image

Let the first urge pass, wait for the second.

That which leaks cannot stay full. Namibian Proverbs Image

That which leaks cannot stay full.

Never kill the cat that cries. Namibian Proverbs Image

Never kill the cat that cries.

When the fish gets rotten, it all starts from the head. Namibian Proverbs Image

When the fish gets rotten, it all starts from the head.

When the fox is hungry, he eats butterflies. Namibian Proverbs Image

When the fox is hungry, he eats butterflies.

Where you see the tail, there is the mouse. Namibian Proverbs Image

Where you see the tail, there is the mouse.

Only the mountains never meet. Namibian Proverbs Image

Only the mountains never meet.

Only the strong survive. Namibian Proverbs Image

Only the strong survive.

A man cannot undo his past. Can zebras wipe away their stripes? Namibian Proverbs Image

A man cannot undo his past. Can zebras wipe away their stripes?

Today butterflies, tomorrow wasps. Namibian Proverbs Image

Today butterflies, tomorrow wasps.

Those who live together cannot hide their behinds from each other. Namibian Proverbs Image

Those who live together cannot hide their behinds from each other.

The trees never meet but people do. Namibian Proverbs Image

The trees never meet but people do.

The ways of the immoral are always predictable. Namibian Proverbs Image

The ways of the immoral are always predictable.

The bone given to you by the king is meat. Namibian Proverbs Image

The bone given to you by the king is meat.

An old monkey never forgets how to climb trees. Namibian Proverbs Image

An old monkey never forgets how to climb trees.

An heir also inherits quarrels. Namibian Proverbs Image

An heir also inherits quarrels.

It is the one who lies by a fire who feels the heat. Namibian Proverbs Image

It is the one who lies by a fire who feels the heat.

Elephants carry each other. Namibian Proverbs Image

Elephants carry each other.

There are many a good tune played on an old fiddle. Namibian Proverbs Image

There are many a good tune played on an old fiddle.

Half bread is better than nothing. Namibian Proverbs Image

Half bread is better than nothing.

Gold like the sun melts wax and hardens clay. Namibian Proverbs Image

Gold like the sun melts wax and hardens clay.

God speaks a foreign tongue. Namibian Proverbs Image

God speaks a foreign tongue.

The ears do not lose their interest. Namibian Proverbs Image

The ears do not lose their interest.

The earth is not ours, it is a treasure we hold in trust for future generations. Namibian Proverbs Image

The earth is not ours, it is a treasure we hold in trust for future generations.

It is always a pleasure to greet a friend from afar. Namibian Proverbs Image

It is always a pleasure to greet a friend from afar.

A glutton is never satisfied. Namibian Proverbs Image

A glutton is never satisfied.

I am not dead yet. I can suffer a bit more. Namibian Proverbs Image

I am not dead yet. I can suffer a bit more.

A fool laughs at himself. Namibian Proverbs Image

A fool laughs at himself.

As soon as the monkey has climbed a tree Namibian Proverbs Image

As soon as the monkey has climbed a tree

A braggart is recognized by his headgear. Namibian Proverbs Image

A braggart is recognized by his headgear.

Love is a despot who spares no one. Namibian Proverbs Image

Love is a despot who spares no one.

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