49 Sayings of Burundian Origin
1. "Where there is no jealousy a small hare's leather is enough to cover four people." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
2. "A fence does not enter another." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
3. "An elephant does not get tired carrying his trunk." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
4. "When the leopard is away, his cubs are eaten." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
5. "Where there is peace, a sickle can be used to shave your beard or cut your hair." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
6. "You don't look upwards at a tree that you know you are not supposed to climb." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
7. "He who loves everything dies of it." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
8. "God gives, but he doesn't sell." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
9. "A tree is straightened while it is still young." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
10. "The night does not last until the good season." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
11. "You cannot hide the smoke of the hut you set on fire." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
12. "Two lightning flashes cannot come from one cloud." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
13. "Water aid does not remove completely the dirt." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
14. "A mother's behind sins when it sits down." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
15. "Without effort no harvest will be abundant." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
16. "A night without roosters will still end." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
17. "If you are dancing with your rivals, don't close your eyes." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
18. "Where there is love there is no darkness." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
19. "If a young woman says no to marriage just wait until her breasts sag." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
20. "A woman does not sit on her toes unless she wants to develop two careers." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
21. "The fetus that is afraid of criticism is never born." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
22. "A mother's wrath does not survive the night." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
23. "Free things decrease one's intelligence." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
24. "He who is not careful gets contaminated." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
25. "Wherever Burundi points the finger, a house is built." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
26. "From the word of an elder is derived a bone." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
27. "When the master of the house tells a lie, and then offers him a chair." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
28. "When an enemy digs a grave for you, God gives you an emergency exit." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
29. "It is easy to pull a thorn out of someone else's skin." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
30. "When others have received, you may still receive, because God is always present." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
31. "In a court of fowls, the cockroach never wins his case." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
32. "Too many words blacken your ears." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
33. "The unlucky man's hope prevented him from committing suicide." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
34. "Morning will still come with or without the crowing of the cock." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
35. "Failure to bring up correctly your child leads to being insulted by the sons-in-law." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
36. "The reception has more value than the invitation." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
37. "The crowd does not lie." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
38. "The best trees grow on the steepest hills." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
39. "Dogs don't love people; they love the place where they are fed." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
40. "When you stay with a careless person, you end up becoming careless just like him." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
41. "If you are building a house and a nail breaks, do you stop building, or do you change the nail?" (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
42. "You set the trap after the rat has passed." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
43. "Better to kiss an ugly woman than to lick yourself." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
44. "Don't tell any more fairy tales when the child has gone to sleep." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
45. "A rich man who does not know himself is worth less than a poor man who does." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
46. "Nobody mourns an unnoticed death." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
47. "A bird cannot know where the sorghum is ready (to eat) unless it flies." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
48. "The lazy one is pregnant in the sowing season." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
49. "You don't tie up your goat on a bad goat." (Burundian Sayings) Click to tweet
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