When deeds speak, words are nothing.

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

He who loves money must labor. Mauritania.

He who loves money must labor. Mauritania.

By the deeds know a man

By the deeds know a man

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

Wisdom does not come overnight

Wisdom does not come overnight

The world did not make any promises

The world did not make any promises

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

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

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

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

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

Seeing is different than being told.

Seeing is different than being told.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.

Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.

Oh, what ecstasy setting fires brings to my body! What power I feel at the...

Oh, what ecstasy setting fires brings to my body! What power I feel at the...

Where no wood is, the fire goes out; so where there is no tale bearer,...

Where no wood is, the fire goes out; so where there is no tale bearer,...