African Proverbs and Their Meanings

in african-proverbs •  7 years ago 

When the elephant claims to be king of the forest, then other animals will celebrate his buried ceremony

  • Meaning:
    Pride is a killer which destroyed ones body, soul and spirit, so beware because pride is the father of all sins, and it comes before fall.

In the survival of the fittest only the fittest survived.

  • Meaning:

During tough times, only tough people can survive.

The garden of eden was very quit until one of the tree’s fruit was ripe.

  • Meaning:

Rebellion causes rejection.





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