25 African Proverbs about Word

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1. A cutting word is worse than a bowstring, a cut may heal, but the cut of the tongue does not.
2. Quarrels end, but words once spoken never die.
3. A woman's strength is a multitude of words.
4. The word "yes" brings trouble; the word "no" leads to no evil.
5. When deeds speak, words are nothing.
6. The mouth of an elderly man is without teeth, but never without words of wisdom.
7. A hypocrite's hatred is hidden behind flattering words.
8. A person's cleverness is not shown by how many words he utters at once but how he utters them.
9. A picture is worth a thousand words.
10. A word to the wise is enough.
11. A word written stays forever than hundred spoken work.
12. A wound given by a word is many times harder to cure than that which is given by the sword.
13. An old man may miss his target with a stone but never with his word.
14. An old man's mouth produces a bad smell but the words that come out of it are sweet.
15. Be careful of the words you say each day, make sure each is nice and sweet, because may be in the days ahead, there will be some you'll have to eat.
16. Better to bit your tongue than biting your words.
17. Men die but words live on.
18. Music speaks louder than words.
19. The words of the elders do not lock all the doors, they leave the right door open.
20. The words of the wise become sweet the day after.
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