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African Wisdom!
Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same house peacefully. ~African Proverb!
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Tagged bees, colour, honey, lessons, life, milk, peace, people
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African Wisdom!
Whoever wants all…. tells the rest to be contented! ~Ugandan
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Tagged cultures, greed, lessons, life, pigs, wisdom
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African Wisdom!
There are troubles in the hut, but the threshold covers them up! ~Mamprussi
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Tagged discretion, lessons, life, meerkat, trouble, wisdom
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African Wisdom!
They catch an ox by its horns, they catch a man by his words. ~Tsonga
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Tagged caution, cultures, horns, lessons, life, opinions, ox, wisdom, words
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African Wisdom!
Advice is a stranger; if he’s welcome he stays for the night; if not, he leaves the same day. – Swahili Proverb
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Tagged advice, cultures, lessons, life, people, swahili, wisdom
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African Wisdom!
Death is like a spoilt child – It gets everything! ~Namibian.
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Tagged children, death, lessons, life, namibia, people, wisdom
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African Wisdom!
A crime was committed, and nobody confessed. A wise judge brought all the suspects together in one room, and declared, “I know which of you guilty. The guilty person has a feather on his head.” Upon his saying this, one … Continue reading
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Tagged confession, criminal, feather, guilt, judge, lessons, life, people, wisdom
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African Wisdom!
An elephant dropped some food in a pond. He immediately tried to retrieve it, but in his relentless search he stirred up the water with mud and could not see in it. Finally a frog interrupted him and said, … Continue reading
Posted in african wisdom, Ideas, Moral Tales, Photography, Thoughts, Uncategorized, values
Tagged caution, cultures, elephant, frog, lessons, life, people, water, wisdom
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African Wisdom!
An elaborately dressed man was traveling to a party. On his way, a farmer handed him some peanuts and said, “Here’s some food for your journey.” The man replied, “I’m about to eat rare gourmet food—I have no use for … Continue reading
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