Today’s African Proverb (5.17.12)
17 May 2012, by DailyLifelines
A gentle word sends the sword back into the scabbard. (Nigeria-Igbo) 
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Today’s Proverb (11.24.11)
24 November 2011, by DailyLifelines
Stolen food never satisfies hunger. Native American (Omaha)
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Today’s African Proverb (10.6.11)
6 October 2011, by DailyLifelines
The greatest remedy for anger is delay. (Kiswahili) 
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Today’s African Proverb (10.2.11)
2 October 2011, by DailyLifelines
When light enters the house, darkness removes itself. (Benin, Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba) 
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Today’s African Proverb (9.27.11)
27 September 2011, by DailyLifelines
He who has named his child “stop fighting” does not make bullets. (Ghana) 
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Today’s African Proverb (9.2.11)
2 September 2011, by DailyLifelines
War has no eyes. (Swahili) 
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Today’s African Proverb (8.30.11)
30 August 2011, by DailyLifelines
As the lion said, ‘I will kill your lambs and you will remember my presence.” (Botswana) 
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Today’s African Proverb (7.7.11)
7 July 2011, by DailyLifelines
The haughty blind person picks a fight with his guide. (Ethiopia) 
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Today’s African Proverb (6.25.11)
25 June 2011, by DailyLifelines
If members of a family are cross with each other, they only bite off the hair, not uproot it. (Ghana- Twi) 
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Today’s African Proverb (6.18.11)
18 June 2011, by DailyLifelines
Even a goat can bite when conditions become unbearable. (Africa) 
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Today’s African Proverb (4.6.11)
6 April 2011, by DailyLifelines
Never fight a stranger in the dark, he may turn out to be your brother. (Zambia) 
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Today’s African Proverb (3.12.11)
12 March 2011, by DailyLifelines
If you have chased a boy and he runs off, and you follow him, and when he is about to enter the porch leading to his house, he comes back and stands waiting for you, he does not do that for nothing: his father is there. (Niger, Nigeria)
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Today’s African Proverb (2.24.11)
24 February 2011, by DailyLifelines
If the fight is tomorrow, why then clench your fist today? (Burundi)
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Today’s African Proverb (2.9.11)
9 February 2011, by DailyLifelines
Do not quarrel over a matter in which you are wrong. (Egypt)
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Today’s African Proverb (2.5.11)
5 February 2011, by DailyLifelines
Starting a war is easy. Ending it is not. (Egypt) 
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