African Proverbs

No man fears what he has seen grown.
-- African Proverb

Only a fool tests the depth of the water with both feet.
-- African Proverb

Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the fastest lion or it will be killed.

Every morning a lion wakes up. It knows it must outrun the slowest gazelle or it will starve to death.

It doesn't matter whether you are a lion or gazelle. When the sun comes up, you better start running.
-- African Proverb


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