Showing posts with label African Proverbs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label African Proverbs. Show all posts

When your mouth stumbles, it's...

When your mouth stumbles, it's worse than feet. - Oji proverb
~ African Proverbs~

There is no medicine against o...

There is no medicine against old age. - Accra proverb, Ghana
~ African Proverbs~

The young can't teach traditio...

The young can't teach traditions to the old. - Yoruba proverb
~ African Proverbs~

The pillar of the world is hop...

The pillar of the world is hope. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
~ African Proverbs~

That man's a fool whose sheep ...

That man's a fool whose sheep flees twice. - Oji proverb
~ African Proverbs~

He who marries a real beauty i...

He who marries a real beauty is seeking trouble. - Accra proverb, Ghana
~ African Proverbs~

Hold a true friend with both h...

Hold a true friend with both hands. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
~ African Proverbs~

Blind belief is dangerous. - ...

Blind belief is dangerous. - Luyia , Western Kenya
~ African Proverbs~

Bad dancing does not brake an ...

Bad dancing does not brake an engagement. - Luyia , Western Kenya
~ African Proverbs~

A tree not taller than an ant ...

A tree not taller than an ant cannot shade you. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
~ African Proverbs~

A messenger cannot be beaten ....

A messenger cannot be beaten . - Luyia proverbs , Western Kenya
~ African Proverbs~

A Dog that steals sells its bo...

A Dog that steals sells its body. - Luyia proverbs , Western Kenya
~ African Proverbs~

A dog knows the places he is t...

A dog knows the places he is thrown food.
~ African Proverbs~

A Champion bull starts from bi...

A Champion bull starts from birth. - Luyia.Western Kenya
~ African Proverbs~