Congolese proverbs
No matter how full the river, it still wants to swell more.
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Prepare yourself for when the water comes up to your knees.
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The worm that gnaws on the bean is the one inside the bean.
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Woe to the high spirited bride whose mother-in-law is still alive.
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The portion that a man keeps for himself is usually not the smallest.
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What is said over the dead lion's body, could not be said to him alive.
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No matter how hard you throw a dead fish in the water, it still won't swim.
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The nuts from a palm tree don't fall without dragging a few leaves with it.
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Wood may remain ten years in the water, but it will never become a crocodile.
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One knife will not cut another knife; one cheat will not cheat another cheat.
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