By the deeds know a man

Quote by African Proverb

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Man counts what he has refused, not what he has given

Man counts what he has refused, not what he has given

No one tests the depth of a river with both feet

No one tests the depth of a river with both feet

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

If men swear that they want to harm you when you are asleep, you can...

If men swear that they want to harm you when you are asleep, you can...

Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is called...

Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is called...

Peace is costly but it is worth the expense

Peace is costly but it is worth the expense

The world did not make any promises

The world did not make any promises

Seeing is different than being told.

Seeing is different than being told.

It's a bad child who does not take advice.

It's a bad child who does not take advice.

When a poor man goes to the market, often he comes home with only tears

When a poor man goes to the market, often he comes home with only tears

He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers

He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers

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

Where I make a living, there is my home

Where I make a living, there is my home

If everybody in town donates one threat, the poor man has a shirt

If everybody in town donates one threat, the poor man has a shirt

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

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

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...

He who loves money must labor. Mauritania.

He who loves money must labor. Mauritania.

The entire essence of America is the hope to first make money - then make...

The entire essence of America is the hope to first make money - then make...

To secede from the Union and set up another government would cause war. If you...

To secede from the Union and set up another government would cause war. If you...

Money can't buy friends but it can get you a better class of enemy

Money can't buy friends but it can get you a better class of enemy