Korean Proverb of the Day: “Birds hear the words spoken in the day, and mice hear the words spoken at night” — Life lessons on communication, secrecy, and why thin…

Birds hear the words spoken in the day, and mice hear the words spoken at night” highlights the enduring power and reach of ...

African proverb of the day: "The fool speaks, the wise man listens" — A timeless African wisdom on human nature and the power of silence

The African proverb “The fool speaks, the wise man listens” delivers a timeless lesson about human nature, patience, and the ...

African proverb of the day: 'One falsehood spoils a...' Life lessons on honesty, trust and truthfulness

African proverb of the day highlights the Ashanti saying “One falsehood spoils a thousand truths.” The proverb explains how a ...

Jewish proverb of the day: "Words that come from the heart, enter the heart" — Life lessons on honesty, emotions and real human connection

This Jewish proverb teaches that honest and heartfelt words create a deep emotional connection between people. It explains ...
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Speak to the winds : proverbs from Africa / [compiled by] Kofi Asare Opoku ; illustrated by Dindga McCannon

A collection of African proverbs primarily from Ghana, dealing with wisdom, truth and falsehood, human conduct, contentment, opportunity, children, and animals.