African proverbs inspire with ancient words of wisdom! African proverbs inspire with ancient words of wisdom! ... 10 Inspiring Quotes From Black Revolutionaries Around The World.

The influence of proverbs on African thought is so strong to the point that even the concept of gender is so persistently carved from it. According to Ssetuba (2002:1) in Africa, “the proverb is ...

A selection of African proverbs sent to the BBC in 2013. "If you make friends with the boatman in the dry season, you will be the first to cross when the rains come and the tide is high." ...

We LOVE celebrating Valentine’s Day because it means we get to let our awesome ONE members know how much we appreciate them! This year we have decided to express our feelings for you lovely bunch ...

Book Review - Dianne Stewart, Compiler (2005) "Wisdom from Africa: A Collection of Proverbs". Cape Town, Struik, 159 pages, hardcover, illustrated by Caine Swanson. P 84.00, ISBN 1-77007-026-5.

Proverbs are an integral part of African culture. Passed on from generation to generation for centuries, they are still in wide use today and are very much part of everyday speech.

That wasn't the only purportedly African proverb uttered at the DNC. Hillary Clinton referred to her 1996 book It Takes a Village, whose title is said to be part of another saying from Africa: "It ...

A GROUP of Christian churches have started a website and E-mail discussion forum to preserve African proverbs. Kenya: Churches open proverbs website - allAfrica.com AllAfrica ...

ALOE BLACC: The African proverb that says, if you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "DON'T GO ALONE") BLACC: (Singing) I'm no sinner, but I've sinned.