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You do not look for a black goat at night. - African Proverb • Quote
Good character is the true religion (Ìwà l’ẹ̀sìn) - Yoruba Proverb • Wise Quote
Don’t let the words of your mouth be divisive, for what you send out in bitterness returns to you as wounds. - Proverbial Words • Quote
Make sure the clothes you buy on impulse are stitched with wisdom, for style fades in a season, but sense wears well for a lifetime. - Proverb • Quote
The fool builds a high tower and calls it a kingdom, forgetting he is a passenger on a stone that is already falling. We do not own the ground; we only borrow the rhythm of its flight. - Proverbial Words • Quote
Power that silences dissent deafens itself. - Proverb • Quote
Guard your mind diligently, for it is the gateway to freedom; once captured, all else becomes slavery. - Thought • Quote
The same religion that enslaves the mind also exposes the heart, for when reason sleeps, emotion becomes easy to rule. - Thought • Quote
You do not pick up a falling knife, for haste bleeds where patience would have healed. - Proverb • Quote
The household that pounds yam noisily always thinks that the silent ones don’t eat. - African Proverb • Quote
He who has mastered his emotions is the king of all trials, for the world yields to the one who first conquers his own heart. - Thought • Quote
A good tree does not stay long in the forest [Igi tí ó dá kì í pé ní igbó / Igi tó tọ́ kì í pẹ́ n'ígbó.] - Yoruba Proverb • Quote
Don't ask for permission to fly. The wings are yours and the sky belongs to no one. - Thought • Quote
What hands and time labor to raise, fire wrecks swiftly and leaves a lesson. - Proverb • Quote
Knowledge, intelligence, and greed ‘rule’ the world. - Proverbial Words • Quote
A man is exactly what he does when no one is watching. - Proverb • Quote
If you dine with the devil by choice, do not resist him by consequence. - Proverb • Quote
Open anger ends in words; hidden anger ends in ruin. One is human, the other is dangerous. - Thought • Quote
The throne that forgets humility is already half in chains; the ruler who governs by fear is already half-fallen. - Proverb • Quote
A dog that is destined to get lost won't hear the hunter's whistle. [Ajá tó máa sọnù, kì í gbọ́ fèrè ọlọ́dẹ.] - Yoruba Proverb • Quote
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