Seeing is different than being told.

Quote by African Proverb

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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

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

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

For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today

For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends

It is better to travel alone than with a bad companion

It is better to travel alone than with a bad companion

By the deeds know a man

By the deeds know a man

Peace is costly but it is worth the expense

Peace is costly but it is worth the expense

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

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

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

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

The world did not make any promises

The world did not make any promises

A stranger in town is like a white dog, he gets noticed immedeatly

A stranger in town is like a white dog, he gets noticed immedeatly

No one tests the depth of a river with both feet

No one tests the depth of a river with both feet

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.

When the music changes, so does the dance

When the music changes, so does the dance

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...

The 3 C's of life: choices, chances and changes. You must make a choice to...

The 3 C's of life: choices, chances and changes. You must make a choice to...