By the time the fool has learned the game, the players have dispersed

Quote by African Proverb

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Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

He who loves money must labor. Mauritania.

He who loves money must labor. Mauritania.

He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers

He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers

Peace is costly but it is worth the expense

Peace is costly but it is worth the expense

Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it

Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it

Where water is boss, the land must obbey

Where water is boss, the land must obbey

The end of an ox is beef, and the end of a lie is grief

The end of an ox is beef, and the end of a lie is grief

It is the duty of children to wait on elders, and not the elders on...

It is the duty of children to wait on elders, and not the elders on...

For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today

For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today

There is no medicine to cure hatred

There is no medicine to cure hatred

When the music changes, so does the dance

When the music changes, so does the dance

No one tests the depth of a river with both feet

No one tests the depth of a river with both feet

By the deeds know a man

By the deeds know a man

When the fool is told a Proverb, its meaning has to be explained to him

When the fool is told a Proverb, its meaning has to be explained to him

The world did not make any promises

The world did not make any promises

Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight

Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

If you could be either God's worst enemy or nothing, which would you choose?

If you could be either God's worst enemy or nothing, which would you choose?

We have met the enemy and he is us.

We have met the enemy and he is us.