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
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
A man who dictates separates himself from others. Somalia
A man who dictates separates himself from others. Somalia
It is better to walk than curse the road. - Wolof proverb, Senegal
It is better to walk than curse the road. - Wolof proverb, Senegal
That man's a fool whose sheep flees twice. - Oji proverb
That man's a fool whose sheep flees twice. - Oji proverb
Blind belief is dangerous. - Luyia , Western Kenya
Blind belief is dangerous. - Luyia , Western Kenya
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
Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.
Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.
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
