Today’s African Proverb (5.6.12)

Even if flimsy, the thread of truth never snaps. (Benin, Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba)

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Today’s African Proverb (12.31.11)

It is not one road only that leads to the market. (Benin, Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba)

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Today’s African Proverb (12.30.11)

The day one learns laziness is the day one should learn to endure a painfully empty stomach.   (Benin,   Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba)

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Today’s African Proverb (10.2.11)

When light enters the house, darkness removes itself.  (Benin, Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba

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Today’s African Proverb (9.21.11)

One never hears “beat him or her up” in the mouth of an elder.  (Benin, Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba

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Today’s African Proverb (9.17.11)

Not standing still is what is referred to as dancing.  (Benin, Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba

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Today’s African Proverb (9.8.11)

There is nothing dropping from above that the Earth cannot withstand.  (Benin, Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba

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Today’s African Proverb (6.19.11)

Another’s eye is not faithful like one’s own. (Benin, Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba)

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Today’s African Proverb (4.24.11)

Work is the medicine for poverty.  (Benin, Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba)

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Today’s African Proverb (11.30.10)

If something that was going to chop off your head only knocked off your cap, you should be grateful.  (Benin, Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba)

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Today’s African Proverb (11.21.10)

A bird is preparing for flight, and people throw stones at it.  (Benin, Nigeria, Togo)

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Today’s African Proverb (10.15.10)

“The heavens will fall” is not the concern of only one individual.  (Benin, Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba)

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