Ethiopia | Lifelines: The Black Book of Proverbs

Today’s African Proverb (11.28.13)

Better to die than to live a meaningless life. (-Ethiopia) 3 people like this post. Like Unlike

It is foolhardy to climb two trees at once just because one has two feet. (-Ethiopia) 3 people like this post. Like...

What the heart carries would be too heavy for a donkey to take down the road. (-Ethiopia) 1 person likes this post....

Better to trust in God than to plead with a human. (-Ethiopia) 4 people like this post. Like Unlike

Ask the advice of the old, and go to war with the young. (-Ethiopia) 2 people like this post. Like Unlike

A friend is like a source of water during a long voyage. (Ethiopia, Sudan- Nilotic) 2 people like this post. Like...