African Inspiration

 
The Ancestors Speak
 

 
About wisdom
 

When the rooster is drunk, he forgets the falcon. (Ashanti)

It's the sheep of the idiot that gets away twice. (Ashanti)

Nobody tests the depth of a river with both feet. (Ashanti)

 
About God the Almighty
 

God provides for the blind vulture. (Bambara)

When spider webs unite, they can capture a lion. (Ethiopia)

A termite can do nothing to a stone except lick it. (Sudan)

 
About Hope
 

Rising dust doesn't stop a chicken from scratching the ground. (Luba)

Anyonewho wants honey has the courage to face the bees. (Senegal)

The person carrying a heavy burden always finds something else to add.(Nande)

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