Today’s African Proverb (1.6.12)
6 January 2012, by DailyLifelines
When the bag tears, the shoulders get a rest. (Ghana) 
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Today’s African Proverb (1.4.12)
4 January 2012, by DailyLifelines
It is useless to warn one who has made up his mind. (Angola- Umbundu) 
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Today’s African Proverb (9.29.11)
29 September 2011, by DailyLifelines
If things are getting easier, maybe you’re headed downhill. (Ghana) 
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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 (6.14.11)
14 June 2011, by DailyLifelines
If you cannot do anything against the water that drowns you, be wise and at least and swallow it until your last breath. (Africa) 
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Today’s African Proverb (6.5.11)
5 June 2011, by DailyLifelines
Even the Niger River must flow around an island. (West Africa- Hausa)
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Today’s African Proverb (6.1.11)
1 June 2011, by DailyLifelines
You think of water when the well is empty. (Ethiopia) 
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Today’s African Proverb (5.30.11)
30 May 2011, by DailyLifelines
The fish, seeing the water has dried up, struggles mightily in the mud. (Togo) 
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Today’s African Proverb (4.10.11)
10 April 2011, by DailyLifelines
Habit is a mountain, hard to get over or to pull down. (Angola, Congo, DRC) 
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Today’s African Proverb 3.5.11
5 March 2011, by DailyLifelines
Only he who treads on the fire feels it. (Libya)
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Today’s African Proverb 3.4.11
4 March 2011, by DailyLifelines
Only he is a friend who is a friend when we are in difficulties. (Libya) 
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Inspirational African Proverbs
1 February 2011, by DailyLifelines
Enjoy watching a presentation of INSPIRATIONAL proverbs from the authors of LIFELINES: The Black Book of Proverbs by Askhari Johnson Hodari and Yvonne McCalla Sobers.
This presentation can be found at: http://lifelinesproverbs.com/proverbs/inspirational-and-motivational-proverbs/.
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Today’s African Proverb (1.27.11)
27 January 2011, by DailyLifelines
If birds do not seek a cause of quarrel, the sky is wide enough for them to fly in without touching one another. (Yoruba) 
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Today’s African Proverb (1.21.11)
21 January 2011, by DailyLifelines
It is the sky that sees the back of the flying bird. (Nigeria- Igbo) 
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Today’s African Proverb (1.17.11)
17 January 2011, by DailyLifelines
The rope strong enough to bind the free man is hard to find. (Namibia- Ovambo)
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