Here are some proverbs from Central Africa:
- No matter how full the river, it still wants to grow.
- Love is like a baby, it needs to be treated tenderly.
- Children are the reward of life.
- The teeth are smiling, but is the heart?
- The friends of our friends are our friends.
- Woods may remain ten years in the water, but it will never become a crocodile.
- Those who respect the elderly pave their own road toward success.
- Work is the medicine for poverty.
- You are beautiful, but learn to work, for you cannot eat your beauty.
- Pride only goes the length one can spit.