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33 African Proverbs about Life

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1. The miserly man is like a fattened ox: he will give of his fat only when he has been deprived of his life.. African Proverb. The miserly man is like a fattened ox: he will give of his fat only when he has been deprived of his life.
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2. For one to succeed in life, one has to work hard.. African Proverb. For one to succeed in life, one has to work hard.
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3. Generally with life you will be betrayed by close relatives.. African Proverb. Generally with life you will be betrayed by close relatives.
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4. Give me a fish and I will eat today, teach me to fish and I will eat for a lifetime.. African Proverb. Give me a fish and I will eat today, teach me to fish and I will eat for a lifetime.
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5. He who guards his lips, guards his life.. African Proverb. He who guards his lips, guards his life.
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6. 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. 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.
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7. It's the tortoise's shell, ugly and hard that protects its life long journey on earth.. African Proverb. It's the tortoise's shell, ugly and hard that protects its life long journey on earth.
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8. Life is a teacher.. African Proverb. Life is a teacher.
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9. Life is like a boat you move on when you paddle and stay in the same place if not.. African Proverb. Life is like a boat you move on when you paddle and stay in the same place if not.
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10. Life is like a mirror if you fawn it, it fawns back and if you smile, it smiles.. African Proverb. Life is like a mirror if you fawn it, it fawns back and if you smile, it smiles.
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11. Life is like riding a bicycle; you don't fall off unless you stop pedalling.. African Proverb. Life is like riding a bicycle; you don't fall off unless you stop pedalling.
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12. Life is like shopping in a market; when you finish, you go home.. African Proverb. Life is like shopping in a market; when you finish, you go home.
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13. Life is lived forwards, but understood backwards.. African Proverb. Life is lived forwards, but understood backwards.
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14. Life is the beginning of death.. African Proverb. Life is the beginning of death.
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15. Life is vanity.. African Proverb. Life is vanity.
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16. Life is what you make it.. African Proverb. Life is what you make it.
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17. Life is your ability to breath out every time you breathe in.. African Proverb. Life is your ability to breath out every time you breathe in.
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18. Life without battle is life without victory.. African Proverb. Life without battle is life without victory.
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19. Only a goat that is tired of life invites a lion to dinner.. African Proverb. Only a goat that is tired of life invites a lion to dinner.
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20. Success in life largely depends on how you handle your failures.. African Proverb. Success in life largely depends on how you handle your failures.
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