African Proverbs on People (20 Proverbs)
- The tongue weighs practically nothing, but so few people can hold it.
(African Proverb)
- The sun shines on those who are standing before it shines on the people kneeling under them.
(African Proverb)
- The shortest distance between two people is a smile.
(African Proverb)
- The palm-wine we drink, some people can drink it and remain wise; others lose all their senses.
(African Proverb)
- Quiet people are like still water their deep.
(African Proverb)
- People who drink to drown their sorrows, should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.
(African Proverb)
- He who has people is richer than he who has money.
(African Proverb)
- People are like chameleons; circumstances make them change their colour.
(African Proverb)
- An elephant grows and becomes an adult, even if people do not like it.
(African Proverb)
- Judge not your beauty by the number of people who look at you, but rather by the number of people who smile at you.
(African Proverb)
- Almost everyone is mad but some people can control there madness.
(African Proverb)
- If your vision is for a year plant wheat, if you vision is for a decade plant trees, and if your vision is for a lifetime plant people.
(African Proverb)
- A sick way between two people can only be cared for if the two of them die.
(African Proverb)
- If money where to be found up in the trees, most people would be married to monkeys.
(African Proverb)
- A ruined people are as miserable as a dog in the house of death.
(African Proverb)
- A person is a person because of other people.
(African Proverb)
- People think that the poor are not as wise as the rich, for if a man be wise, why is he poor?
(African Proverb)
- People should not talk while they are eating or pepper may go down the wrong way.
(African Proverb)
- If they are offered winged ants, people will eat them.
(African Proverb)
- For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
(African Proverb)
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