Wisdom African proverbs with love from the ancestors

African proverbs are popular short sayings created from ancestral insight hand down from generation to generation. Wise sayings in the language of proverbs have been passed down for generations in African culture.

Don't put the key to happiness in someone else's pocket.

African proverbs express the timeless wisdom of African people.

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12-25-2014

The frown on the face of the goat will not stop it from being taken to the market.

To wash a donkey's tail is loss of time and soap

The disobedient fowl obeys in a pot of soup.

The person who is not patient cannot eat well cooked dishes

The past years are in moonlight, the years to come are in darkness.

Wisdom with love from your ancestors

Don't put the key to happiness in someone else's pocket.

The frown on the face of the goat will not stop it from being taken to the market.

To wash a donkey's tail is loss of time and soap.

The disobedient fowl obeys in a pot of soup.

The person who is not patient cannot eatwell-cooked dishes.

The past years are in moonlight, the years to come are in darkness.

African proverbs express the timeless wisdom of African people

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Meet the Author.

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Being African in America I have grown up learning about different ethnic cultures. My mother is a historian of African culture and history and her influence expanded my activities to several best-selling cookbooks, magazine columns, self-branded products, and a popular African culture and food blog.