kinship | Lifelines: The Black Book of Proverbs

Today’s African Proverb (11.3.13)

If an eagle does not want to provoke an eagle, the sky is wide enough for birds to fly without bumping one...

The mother is she who catches the knife by the blade. (-Botswana, South Africa/Tswana) 1 person likes this post. Like Unlike

The ties established between two families by a happy marriage are stronger than those of money. (-South Africa, Thonga) Be the first...

If your love is torn apart, you cannot stitch the pieces together again. (Madagascar) 1 person likes this post. Like Unlike

A child does not laugh at the ugliness of its mother. (Uganda) 1 person likes this post. Like Unlike

A person who eats with you does not die for you, but one who is born with you will. (Kiswahili) 2 people...