African Proverb
African Proverb
counts given man
Man counts what he has refused, not what he has given
coming man toward
When a man is coming toward you, you need not say: ""Come here
dictates himself man separates somalia
A man who dictates separates himself from others. Somalia
man poor rich tribe
The poor man and the rich man do not play together. Ashanti tribe
everybody man poor shirt town
If everybody in town donates one threat, the poor man has a shirt
destined monkey slippery trees
The day the monkey is destined to die, all the trees get slippery
arguing chicken corn grain wrong
when arguing with a chicken a grain of corn is always wrong
deep falls few needle people ready
When a needle falls into a deep well, many people will look into the well, but few will be ready to go down after it
cape ghana grow happen lion though time
Though the lion and the antelope happen to live in the same forest, the antelope still has time to grow up. - Cape Coast, Ghana
elephant flies tail though
Though the elephant's tail is short, it can nevertheless keep flies off the elephant
cape defeat ghana troubles
When you are at home, your troubles can never defeat you. - Cape Coast, Ghana
asks lose questions
The one who asks questions doesn't lose his way
experience fools start wise
We start as fools and become wise through experience
home
Where I make a living, there is my home