distance

friendship

Distance is not diminished by speed. (Mongo.)

Friendship never uses a pepper corn as an eyedrop.

is a full-grown mountain, hard to get over or to pull.

Habit is a full-grown mountain, hard to get over or to pull

is like trees in a farm, leaning towards each other.

proverb Kongo (Belgian Congo) Racial Proverbs

is at the heart of sewing -- thread is made famous by it.

Thread is made famous by the needle. (Mongo.)

is overrated --- The bunch of palm nuts never falls without catching up some leaves.

The bunch of palm -nuts never falls without catching up some leaves. (Jkundu.)

To take revenge is often to sacrifice oneself.

III. Wisdom is not a medicine to be swallowed.