Lubwisi Proverbs

1. The dead body does not have any choice where to be buried
2. A person who works eats the fruits of his labor
3. One who is going to dangerous place where he can die does not listen to advice
4. A small clan is always despised
5. A good deed deserves another
6. What goes inside a person does not spoil him
7. You should not take what is not yours
8. It is good to listen to peoples advice
9. A sturbon person should stay within his clan
10. A person who says a bad thing is the one who easily forgets it
11. A person who is stronger than you beats you with your own stick
12. A person who always fights always has scars on his body
13. When the leader dies the people behind suffer
14. When you go to beg you do not always expect the best
15. Don’t despise yourself because you are small
16. Eat whatever small is offered to you
17. You should treat orphans in your home as your own children
18. Home without a father is always disorganized
19. Easy to eat than to work
20. Work becomes easy when you join hands
21. By Rev. Timothy Bandirana and Kisembo N. Lick

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