Seeing is different than being told.

Quote by African Proverb

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By the deeds know a man

By the deeds know a man

He who is unable to dance says that the yard is stony

He who is unable to dance says that the yard is stony

When the music changes, so does the dance

When the music changes, so does the dance

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

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

There is no medicine to cure hatred

There is no medicine to cure hatred

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

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

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

Peace is costly but it is worth the expense

Peace is costly but it is worth the expense

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

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

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

He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers

He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers

No one tests the depth of a river with both feet

No one tests the depth of a river with both feet

It is better to travel alone than with a bad companion

It is better to travel alone than with a bad companion

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...

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...

Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight

Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight

Where I make a living, there is my home

Where I make a living, there is my home

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

Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's...

Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's...

I will not say Do not weep, for not all tears are an evil.

I will not say Do not weep, for not all tears are an evil.

When you said you will be there for me, guess you meant only when times...

When you said you will be there for me, guess you meant only when times...