Rwandese proverbs

When you bear a grudge, your child will also bear a grudge.

Rain falls on everyone, but one person gets wetter than the rest.

A friend who visits you when you are suffering is your best friend.

Even if an animal comes to you for protection, you give it sanctuary.

God spends the day elsewhere, but he always spends the night in Rwanda.

It is only when someone kills a madman that people will know he has relatives.

If you teach a Hutu in flinging a spear he will definitely send it into your stomach.

The night might be long, but whether you want it or not, the day will announce itself.

If you care for healing the tooth of a Tutsi that he recovers, he will surely bite you to-morrow.

If you call a piece of wood 'child', you can never use it to light fire since it has become so precious.

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