AUTHORS by last name: A  B 
C  D  E 
F  G  H 
I  J  K 
L  M  N 
O  P  Q 
R  S  T 
U  V  W 
X  Y  Z
Motivational - Love - Funny
- Friendship - Life
- Family - Authors - Topics
Topics:
African Proverbs: Famous African Proverbs & Sayings
L-O |
A-A A-AS
AS-F H-I
IF-K African Proverbs
L-O P-T TH-TH
TO-W WH-Y
|
Lack of knowledge is darker than night.
Source: African
Leadership comes from God.
Source: Kenyan
Leadership is best taught by a leader.
Source: Ugandan
Let your love be like drizzle: it comes softly, but still swells
the river.
Source: Malagasy
Let your love be like the misty rain, coming softly, but flooding
the river.
Source: Liberian & Madagascan
Looking at a king's mouth one would never think he sucked his
mother's breast.
Source: African
Love and let the world know, hate in silence.
Source: Egyptian
Love for something makes a man blind and deaf.
Source: Sudanese
Love is a despot who spares no one.
Source: Namibian
Love is a painkiller.
Source: African
Love is better than a whip.
Source: Nigerian
Love is just like rice Source: Source: plant it elsewhere and it grows.
Source: Malagasy
Love is like a baby: it needs to be treated tenderly.
Source: Congolese
Love is like cough you can't hold it back.
Source: African
Love is like young rice: transplanted, still it grows.
Source: Malagasy
Love never gets lost it's only kept.
Source: African
Lovers do not hide their nakedness.
Source: Congolese
Loving someone that does not love you is like loving the rain
that falls in the forest.
Source: African
Madness does not govern a country; discussion does.
Source: Ethiopian
Much talking does not make you a leader.
Source: Ugandan
One blind man cannot lead another.
Source: Ugandan
One does not like to be under a strict leader.
Source: Ugandan
One falsehood spoils a thousand truths.
Source: African
One head does not contain all the wisdom.
Source: Ghanaian
One must talk little, and listen much.
Source: Mauritanian
One should punish a child the first time he comes home with
a stolen egg. Otherwise, the day he returns home with a stolen
ox, it will be too late.
Source: Ethiopian
One who marries for love alone will have bad days but good nights.
Source: Egyptian
One who possesses much wisdom has it in the heart, not on the
lips.
Source: Ugandan
Only a mother would carry the child that bites.
Source: Nigerian
Only a wise person can solve a difficult problem.
Source: Akan
Other people's wisdom prevents the king from being called a
fool.
Source: Nigerian |
|
A-A A-AS
AS-F H-I
IF-K African Proverbs
L-O P-T TH-TH
TO-W WH-Y
|
|
FOLLOW US ON:
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Quotes with Pictures
- Share with friends
Best Picture Quotes
Be yourself...
Too much of a good thing
|