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Today’s African Proverb (9.27.14)

Fire can soften iron. (- Democratic Republic of the Congo) 2 people like this post. Like Unlike

A chicken’s prayer doesn’t affect a hawk. (-Kiswahili) Be the first to like. Like Unlike

If you got the butter, spread it. (- Black communities in the United States; shared by Jabari via his “granny” from Marion,...

A large chair does not make a king. (- Sudan, Tanzania) 1 person likes this post. Like Unlike

However hot the sun, it will never dry the sea. (- Sierra Leone) 2 people like this post. Like Unlike

To ride a horse is good, to walk on your own feet is better. (-Mali) 4 people like this post. Like Unlike