A wise man who knows proverbs, reconciles difficulties. ~Ashanti Proverb
The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~Ethiopian Proverb
Wisdom does not come overnight. ~Somali Proverb
The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water. ~African Proverb from Cameroon
Only a wise person can solve a difficult problem. ~Akan Proverb
Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~Akan & Ewe Proverb
Knowledge without wisdom is like water in the sand. ~Guinean Proverb
He is a fool whose sheep runs away twice. ~Ashanti Proverb
Everybody loves a fool, but nobody wants him for a son. ~Ivorian Proverb
A fool is like a wanderer lost on a path. ~Luo Proverb
A fool has many days ~Gikuyu Proverb
He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers. ~Cameroonian Proverb
What you cannot see during the day, you will not see at night. ~African Proverb
To agree to have dialogue is the beginning of a peaceful resolution. ~Somali Proverb
A man who uses force is afraid of reasoning. ~Kenyan Proverb
In the moment of crisis, the wise build bridges and foolish build dams. ~Nigerian Proverb
If you are filled with pride, then you will have no room for wisdom. ~Tanzanian Proverb
When the master of the house lacks wisdom, the doctor's work is useless. ~Ugandan Proverb
Patience is the key which solves all problems. ~Sudanese Proverb
If you fear something you give it power over you. ~African Proverb
One head does not contain all the wisdom. ~Ghanaian Proverb
Do not show wisdom, where there is wisdom. ~Kenyan Proverb
Elders choose their words. ~Kenyan Proverb
The foolish cannot be leaders. ~Kenyan Proverb
Wisdom breaks a taut bow. ~Kenyan Proverb
Other people's wisdom prevents the king from being called a fool. ~Nigerian Proverb
A wise person will always find a way. ~Tanzanian Proverb
He who walks in front gives you wisdom. ~Ugandan Proverb
One who possesses much wisdom has it in the heart, not on the lips. ~Ugandan Proverb
If two wise men always agree, then there is no need for one of them. ~Zambian Proverb
The wise continues while the fool is always beginning. ~Zambian Proverb
Proverbs are the palm oil with which words are eaten. ~Nigerian Proverb
He who does not know one thing knows another. ~Kenyan Proverb
One must talk little, and listen much. ~Mauritanian Proverb
Wisdom is wealth. ~African Proverb
