African proverbs about trust represent the importance of respect and responsibility in relationships. Trust is the greatest and most important of all human virtues.
African Proverbs About Trust
The tracks of a leopard are not made by a dog - African Proverb

One who defames another's character, also defames their own -Nigerian Proverb
When you bite indiscriminately, you end up eating your own tail - Zulu Proverb
People may tell little lies small as a thorn but, they will grow to the size of a spear and kill you -Yoruba Proverb
You will know who you love; you cannot truly know who loves you - Nigerian Proverb
Almost doesn't fill a bowl - African Proverb