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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17 January 2011, by DailyLifelines
The rope strong enough to bind the free man is hard to find. (Namibia- Ovambo)
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15 January 2011, by DailyLifelines
An egg should not wrestle with a rock! (Wolof) 
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14 January 2011, by DailyLifelines
One dare not go to bed with the roof on fire. (Yoruba)
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12 January 2011, by DailyLifelines
You know how much you have passed through; you don’t know how much you still have left. (Haiti)
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5 November 2010, by DailyLifelines
Do not make your weight heavy when your balance is weak. (Egypt)
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22 October 2010, by DailyLifelines
People who drink to drown their sorrows, should be told that sorrow knows how to swim. (Sierra Leone)
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21 October 2010, by DailyLifelines
The man chased away with a club comes back, but the one chased away with reason will not. (Ghana)
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20 October 2010, by DailyLifelines
However hot the sun, it will never dry the sea. (Sierra Leone)
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18 October 2010, by DailyLifelines
When you see clouds gathering, prepare to catch rainwater. (Central Africa, Gola)
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15 October 2010, by DailyLifelines
“The heavens will fall” is not the concern of only one individual. (Benin, Nigeria, Togo- Yoruba)
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12 October 2010, by DailyLifelines
Patience is the key which solves all problems. (Sudan)
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11 October 2010, by DailyLifelines
The crab says that when you see it walking clumsily it does not mean that it has lost its way. (West Africa)
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1 September 2010, by DailyLifelines
Kick away the ladder and your feet are left dangling. (Malawi)
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29 August 2010, by DailyLifelines
There is no sea without waves. (Kiswahili)
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