African Proverbs ( 10 of 10 )
Hold a true friend with both hands. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
Hold a true friend with both hands. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
A tree not taller than an ant cannot shade you. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
A tree not taller than an ant cannot shade you. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
A man who dictates separates himself from others. Somalia
A man who dictates separates himself from others. Somalia
It is foolhardy to climb two trees at once just because one has two feet. - Ethiopia
It is foolhardy to climb two trees at once just because one has two feet. - Ethiopia
Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.
Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.
It is better to walk than curse the road. - Wolof proverb, Senegal
It is better to walk than curse the road. - Wolof proverb, Senegal
Blind belief is dangerous. - Luyia , Western Kenya
Blind belief is dangerous. - Luyia , Western Kenya
That man's a fool whose sheep flees twice. - Oji proverb
That man's a fool whose sheep flees twice. - Oji proverb
To be happy in one's home is better than to be a chief. Yoruba, Nigeria
To be happy in one's home is better than to be a chief. Yoruba, Nigeria
People know each other better on a journey. Plaatje
People know each other better on a journey. Plaatje