Swahili proverbs

If you see something and say nothing, you will have nothing to suffer for.

A thing that is firmly fixed cannot be dislodged except with much trouble.

The death of not a relative is a wedding.Compared to a death of a relative.

Wealth, if you use it, comes to an end; learning, if you use it, increases.

Treat your guest as a guest for two days; on the third day, give him a hoe.

He who eats with you will not die with you except he who was born with you.

You can not know the extent of water in a pond that you have never been to.

She who is pregnant, is pregnant-even though she wrap herself in an 'mkaja'.

Do not forget what it is to be a sailor because of being a captain yourself.

Never give up your own old mat for a better prayer mat which you see passing.

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