Why only African proverbs? There is also a lot of wisdom in other parts of the world including the #Pacific & #Asia. #SamoanWisdom 
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You do realise you are
@BBCAfrica ‘s feed, right? So what other proverbs did you expect to see posted , if not African ones.
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That’s fine. I am myself African. But Africans too can benefit from proverbs from other places

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True indeed !! I believe there is just so much wisdom to share from our continent too!
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The shoulder can never bypass the neck - To succeed in life, one must go through process
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I am from
#Rwanda - I hate this proverb because of when & how it's used. You will hear it when a parent shut up his son preventing him to express his views, or when someone in power tells those s/he oppresses. It means "I am higher than you and that fact shall never change."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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That none of the
@GlobalGoalsUN are possible without#Goal5 -#GenderEquality is a precondition & integral to the success of all 17#SDGs ~Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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that everything is made through baby steps
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It simply means that everything in it's natural position cannot be displaced
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Rugby players don't have necks!
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It means don't overreach
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The ears (of human being) cannot surpass the height of the head.
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