Today’s African Proverb (1.17.11)

The rope strong enough to bind the free man is hard to find. (Namibia- Ovambo)

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Today’s African Proverb (1.15.11)

An egg should not wrestle with a rock! (Wolof)

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Today’s African Proverb (1.14.11)

One dare not go to bed with the roof on fire.  (Yoruba)

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Today’s African Proverb (1.12.11)

You know how much you have passed through; you don’t know how much you still have left.  (Haiti)

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Today’s African Proverb (11.5.10)

Do not make your weight heavy when your balance is weak. (Egypt)

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Today’s African Proverb (10.22.10)

People who drink to drown their sorrows, should be told that sorrow knows how to swim. (Sierra Leone)

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Today’s African Proverb (10.21.10)

The man chased away with a club comes back, but the one chased away with reason will not.  (Ghana)

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Today’s African Proverb (10.20.10)

However hot the sun, it will never dry the sea.  (Sierra Leone)

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Today’s African Proverb (10.18.10)

When you see clouds gathering, prepare to catch rainwater. (Central Africa, Gola)

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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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Today’s African Proverb (10.12.10)

Patience is the key which solves all problems.  (Sudan)

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Today’s African Proverb (10.11.10)

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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Today’s African Proverb (9.1.10)

Kick away the ladder and your feet are left dangling.  (Malawi)

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Today’s African Proverb (8.29.10)

There is no sea without waves.  (Kiswahili)

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