54 Xhosa Proverbs / Page 3
41. They have slaughtered at Kukwane where much meat is obtainable.
42. They prevent us from getting red clay from the pit, and they do not use it.
43. Throats are all alike in swallowing
44. To skin a mouse.
45. We shall hear, we are on the side towards which the wind blows.
46. You are creeping on your knees to the fireplace.
47. You are lighting a fire in the wind.
48. You disturb monkeys on their way to drink.
49. You drink out of the old cup.
50. You have cast away your own for that which you are not sure of.
51. You have exposed yourself.
52. You will find out what Hili of the Amambalu experienced.
53. You will prefer roasted meat.
54. You will shed tears with one eye like a monkey.