G od conceals himself from the mind of man, but reveals himself to his heart.

quote 4506  |   African Proverb

A proverb is the horse that can carry one swiftly to the discovery of ideas.

quote 4505  |   African Proverb Yoruba

K nowledge is like a garden: if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.

quote 4504  |   African Proverb Guinea

C hildren are the reward of life.

quote 4503  |   African Proverb Congo

Y ou must judge a man by the work of his hands.

quote 4432  |   African Proverb

W hen there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

quote 4431  |   African Proverb

O ne must talk little and listen much.

quote 4429  |   African Proverb

I f you refuse to be made straight when you are green, you will not be made straight when you are dry.

quote 4428  |   African Proverb

W hen a head is too big it cannot avoid punches.

quote 4427  |   African Proverb

W hat an old man can see while seated a young man can not see standing.

quote 4426  |   African Proverb

M ay he who comes to visit me never bring death to me, and when he does depart, may he never grow a hunch-back

quote 4425  |   African Proverb

A ction speaks louder than the words.

quote 4424  |   African Proverb

W hen you throw a stone at God, it lands right on top of your head

quote 4423  |   African Proverb

T omorrow is pregnant and no-one knows what she will give birth to.

quote 4422  |   African Proverb

K nowledge is not the main thing, but good deed is.

quote 4421  |   African Proverb

A man, who knows the use of proverbs, reconciles difficulties.

quote 4420  |   African Proverb Ashanti of Ghana

O ne cannot run away from his behind.

quote 4419  |   African Proverb

A fter a foolish deed comes remorse.

quote 4418  |   African Proverb

T he fool speaks, the wise listens.

quote 4417  |   African Proverb

H e, who learns, teaches.

quote 4416  |   African Proverb

I t takes a whole village to raise a child.

quote 4415  |   African Proverb

I f your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off your lips.

quote 4413  |   African Proverb