Niger | Lifelines: The Black Book of Proverbs

Today’s African Proverb (8.17.15)

Avoiding a quarrel is better than asking forgiveness. (-Niger, Nigeria, Hausa) 1 person likes this post. Like Unlike

Your own rags are better than another person’s gown. (Nigeria, Niger, Hausa) 2 people like this post. Like Unlike

Even sugar itself may spoil a good dish. (-Niger) 2 people like this post. Like Unlike

Avoiding a quarrel is better than asking forgiveness. (-Niger, Nigeria, Hausa) 2 people like this post. Like Unlike

A good marriage is a contract between two forgivers. (Dominican Republic) 2 people like this post. Like Unlike

Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit. (-Niger, Nigeria, Hausa) 1 person likes this post. Like Unlike