Akan Tribe Quotable Quotes

You can not shave somebody in his absence

You don’t pick birds nests on the way, when you are going to a city full of birds.

Even if you do not like the taste in your mouth, that is where you will always lick.

There would be no gunshots in the forests, if tortoises and snails where the only animals there.

Look at your hands, when you are eating a monkey’s hand.

If you have a message for God, you tell the wind!

A tree that bears good fruit has sticks under it.

If a woman loves you, she doesn’t want to see you in debt.

A tree that does not know how to dance, will be taught by the wind.

When you push an old woman, where she falls should not be your headache.

A rat says, “What belongs to me, is in my stomach and not in my mouth.”

If a dog has no intention of biting you, it will not bark at you.

Why you should I allow a snake to bite me, when there is a stick in the house.

All animals run, but if a cow runs people say its crazy.

He who brings termite-infested wood to the house, should not be surprised when many fowls visit him.

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