March | 2014 | Lifelines: The Black Book of Proverbs

Today’s African Proverb (3.31.14)

No matter how strong you are, you always find someone stronger. (-Ethiopia) 2 people like this post. Like Unlike

It is on bitter days that one knows who loves one. (-Yoruba) 7 people like this post. Like Unlike

Ears are never so large that they can hear seven messages all at once. (-Yoruba) 2 people like this post. Like Unlike

From other people’s problems, one learns wisdom. (-Yoruba) 4 people like this post. Like Unlike

If one is yet unable to build a house, one makes a tent. (-Yoruba) 2 people like this post. Like Unlike

There is nothing one can do to the pig to keep it from wallowing in the mud. (-Yoruba) 3 people like this...